Question

Role of psychiatric mentsl health nurse.In contemporary mental health care

Answer 1

Mental health nurses are responsible for planning and providing support and medical and nursing care to people who have a range of mental health issues.

Answer 2

The mental health nurse in the general hospital practices general and psychiatric nursing, as well as liaison and consultation nursing, and contributes:

1) to the promotion of the quality of the psychosocial care of the general patient for his better therapy and rehabilitation,

2) to the holistic nursing care of the psychiatric patient hospitalized for somatic diseases,

3) to the treatment of the psychological problems of the nursing personnel and the patients visitors, and

4) to the sensitization and education of nurses in themes of mental health and mental illness