Browsing by Subject "Mental health nurses"
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The administration of pro re nata medication by mental health nurses: a thematic analysis.
(2019)Pro re nata (PRN) medication is medication administered by nurses as required commonly in response to a patient’s symptoms or behaviour including insomnia, agitation or anxiety. There is a paucity of research around the ... -
Motivations for adolescent self-harm and the implications for mental health nurses
(2017)Introduction:Although self-harm is a relatively common occurrence in adolescents, there is a lack of understanding about the motivations behind it. A poor understanding of self-harm contributes to negative perceptions about ... -
"Stuck between a Rock and a Hard Place": How Mental Health Nurses Experience Psychosocial interventions in Irish Mental Health Care Settings
(2020)Traditionally, the focus for mental health service delivery in Ireland has involved a medically orientated approach. This research has taken place at a time when mental health professionals are now assumed to provide ... -
'There is no progression in prevention' – The experiences of mental health nurses working with repeated self-harm.
(2019)Caring for people who self‐harm is an everyday experience for mental health nurses and an important part of their role. How mental health nurses respond to and support those who self‐harm can have a significant impact on ...