The impact of patient suicide on mental health nurses

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The impact of patient suicide on mental health nurses

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The aim of this research was to gain knowledge of individual nurses’ experience of a patient suicide and ascertain if this had an impact on them or their practice. The purpose of this research was to ensure mental health nurses are aware of supports available to them as health professionals after a patient takes their own life. The objectives of this study included determining if a patient suicide had an impact on mental health nurses, what support was offered to them and what was beneficial,...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2015

Creator

Cross, Kerry

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10652/6375

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New Zealand / mental health nurses / patient suicide / experience / impacts / support / surveys / Health sciences / Nursing / Mental health nursing

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