Handover of patient information from the crisis assessment and treatment team to the inpatient psychiatric unit

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 193-202

  Waters, Amanda ^a   Sands, Natisha ^a   Keppich Arnold, Sandra ^b   Henderson, Kathryn ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crisis assessment treatment team; Handover; Inpatient psychiatric unit; Mental health; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL HANDOVER; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING AUDIT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS, PROBLEM-ORIENTED; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING AUDIT; NURSING RECORDS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT HANDOFF; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929837991     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/inm.12102     Document Type: Article

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