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P C Pothier

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Community Health Nursing

Dilemmas and directions for psychiatric nursing in the 1990s.

Problems with the recruitment of nurses to the specialty area of psychiatric nursing have stimulated much debate and discussion in the field. This article explores dimensions of psychiatric nursing education, science, and practice and their impact on the future of this specialty area of nursing. It proposes that the present task is to define more precisely the continuum of psychiatric mental health nursing both to differentiate between psychosocial (mental health) and psychiatric (mental illness) components of the role and balance the priority that psychiatric nurses give to each in educational curricula, research agendas, and practice settings.

Curriculum

Clinical application of human responses classification system: child example.

The "Classification of Human Responses of Concern for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Practice" is a useful instrument for clinical practice. It provides a systematic method of organizing and labeling human responses that are of interest for psychiatric nurses. Furthermore, the human response classification system provides a foundation for planning nursing interventions and a format for communicating identified nursing problems. The purpose of this article is to describe how the human response classification system can be utilized in clinical practice.

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