ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00490.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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topic. How staff members and clients at a large psychiatric hospital perceived the purpose and efficacy of the treatment providedmethods. A survey was administered to primary therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, activity therapists, and clients (N = 171) at the sample facility.findings. Disparities existed between what staff intended and what clients perceived was happening to them.conclusion. Clients who understand what brought them into the hospital, the goals of current treatment, and the importance of aftercare will demonstrate better outcomes than those who do not.

ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00491.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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topic. How hospital mental health staff make the decision to terminate employmentmethods. Subjects (N = 30) included mental health professionals formerly employed at a large Canadian psychiatric hospital. They were interviewed using Ebaugh's model of the role exit process to determine different dimensions of the existing process.findings. The role exit process tended to cover a considerable time span, with notable potential for reversing the decisions.conclusion. staff who terminate employment due to job‐related circumstances could be retained if active problem‐solving measures were undertaken by the staff member and appropriate administrative person

ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00492.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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topic. Using literature and television to promote mental healthpurpose. To expand readers’awareness of how literature can be used therapeuticallysource. The author's personal experience hosting a TV program entitled, “Best Books in Town”conclusions. Discussing literature can promote emotional catharsis, active problem solving, and personal insight in those who chose to partic

ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00493.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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topic. How Imogene King's theory of Goal Attainment was used as a theoretical framework for conceptualizing the role and function of a Transitional Residential Program for severely and persistently mentally ill homeless individualspurpose. To demonstrate how a nursing theory can be applied in the development of mental health servicessource. King's theory and associated concepts of personal system, perception, communication, interaction, transaction, role, time, space, growth, and developmentconclusion. Achievement of client goals is possible within a social system characterized by mutual goal setting between clients and staff.

ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00494.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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topic. How nurses can meet the priority needs of the acute care clients during inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations that average five dayspurpose. To assist acute care nursing staff in reorganizing their caregiving to maximize therapeutic gains of clients in a minimum period of timesource. Personal experienceconclusion. Success in the short‐term unit depends not only on the ability of nurses to stabilize clients in crisis, but also on their ability to provide linkage with aftercare services so the therapeutic process can be continue

ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00495.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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topic. A client's personal experience of depression presented in her own wordssource. Case studypurpose. To assist nurses to understand, accept, and reassure depressed clients and “offer themselves” in a caring and continuing relationshipconclusion. Understanding depression allows nurses to respond in a way that is therapeu

ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00496.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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Brain Update provides practicing nurses with featured aspects of brain biology. PPC offers this feature in an effort to enable nurses to integrate brain biology into their practice. The purpose of this column is to focus on the biological causes of mental illness. Topics of future columns will include the limbic system, the extrapyramidal system, and the role of biology in schizophrenia.

ISSN:0031-5990    

DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6163.1996.tb00497.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY