Mental health is a term that has developed over the years. There are many interpretations; however, all seem to have the same view; that it consists of a person's ability to live happily and productively with the absence of mental illness or disorder (Weller, 2005). Western society deems ...
Despite how rewarding the nursing profession is, nursing also has a significantly higher rate of physical and mental health issues. In fact, some studies have shown that almost half of all nurses suffer from depression, anxiety and other physical ailments such as back strain and the more obvious...
We aimed to explore the work-related psychosocial risk factors and their relationships with mental health problems (MHPs) amongst nurses at the university hospital in Estonia. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was undertaken amongst registered nurses at Tartu University Hospital (TUH). Psychosocial ...
"By the time we conducted the third survey round, many of the LTC nurses—likely burnt out by the strain of caring for ill patients—had quit their jobs, reducing the amount of reported mental health problems." Mental health supports Although the research draws on data from a single province...
This process has already commenced in Queensland where the focus of care, ICD10 diagnosis, age-appropriate Health of the Nation Outcomes Scale (HoNOS...Coombs, T. & Meehan, T. (2003). Mental health outcomes in Australia: Issues for mental health nurses. International Journal of Mental Health...
Mental health education is a successful means to address workplace stigma; thus, it can be anticipated that such education can address workplace difficulties experienced by nurses with mental health problems. During 2008, a qualitative study was conducted to obtain nurses' perceptions of a short ...
A study led by The Ohio State University College of Nursing finds that critical care nurses in poor physical and mental health reported significantly more medical errors than nurses in better health.
Increased risk of errors, turnover, missed shifts, and mental health problems such as depression and anxiety Decreased mood, overall career satisfaction, and physical health For nurses who are experiencing burnout, their patients can experience the following (Kakacek, 2023): Increased risk of complic...
Advances in School Mental Health Promotion, 6, 174-188.Stephan, S. H., & Connors, E. H. (2013). School nurses' perceived prevalence and competence to address student mental health problems. Advances in School Mental Health Promotion, 6, 174- 188. doi:10.1080/1754730X.2013.808889...
摘要: • The primary health care team (PHCT) has a critical role to play in the care of people with mental health problems. However, little attention has been paid to the mental health training and preparation required by primary health care nurses.关键词:...