Improving mental health service users' physical health through medication monitoring: A literature review

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 360-365

  Nash, Michael ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions; Medication monitoring; Mental health; Physical health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG TOXICITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RISK FACTOR;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG TOXICITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79955016330     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2011.01244.x     Document Type: Article

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