TY - JOUR
PY - 2021//
TI - The experiences of Turkish psychiatric nurses with psychiatric emergencies in the clinics of Turkey's mental health and diseases hospital: a descriptive qualitative study
JO - Perspectives in psychiatric care
A1 - Kargin, Maral
A1 - Aydin, Adeviye
SP - ePub
EP - ePub
VL - ePub
IS - ePub
N2 - PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to describe the experiences of Turkish nurses in the psychiatry clinics of Turkey's Mental Health and Diseases Hospital DESIGN AND METHODS: This descriptive qualitative study was conducted on 20 psychiatric nurses working at a psychiatric hospital. A semi-structured in-person interview technique was used for data collection.
RESULTS: Six themes were defined in this study. The majority of psychiatric nurses stated that they usually faced suicidal and aggressive cases and that they used security measures, restraint and isolation, medical treatment, and emergency codes as basic interventions. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: Psychiatry is a field of clinical practice requiring case management skills to deal with various psychiatric presentations.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 0031-5990 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12914 ID - ref1 ER -