Continuity of care and therapeutic relationships as critical elements in acute psychiatric care
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DOI: 10.1002/wps.20966
Abstract: 241 tions offered. The changing global con text, with an ever increasing recognition of the rights of people experiencing acute psychosocial distress, also challenges the status quo. We would echo the authors’ conclusion that new… read more here.
Keywords: care therapeutic; acute psychiatric; continuity care; psychiatric care ... See more keywords
Activities and technologies: developing safer acute inpatient mental health care
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DOI: 10.1002/wps.20967
Abstract: World Psychiatry 21:2 June 2022 provide a wide range of interventions. Vari ations among team practices suggest that it is hard to practice all elements or compo nents well, and that sometimes different components can… read more here.
Keywords: acute psychiatric; service users; service; care ... See more keywords
[Influence of staffing levels on conflicts in inpatient psychiatric care].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00115-018-0521-5
Abstract: Acute psychiatric wards are an important element in the mental healthcare of people at risk for acute harm to others or self-harm. Unfortunately, aggression, violence (conflict) and the use of coercion (containment) are still part… read more here.
Keywords: conflict; psychiatric care; number; acute psychiatric ... See more keywords
[Opening up an acute psychiatric ward as a complex intervention].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00115-019-0734-2
Abstract: BACKGROUND An open-door policy may help to reduce conflicts, aggression and containment measures in inpatient psychiatric care. OBJECTIVE A complex intervention was performed including opening the doors of an acute psychiatric ward. The aim was to… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; psychiatric ward; complex intervention; acute psychiatric ... See more keywords
P.693 Differences in an acute psychiatric hospitalization unit before and during the coronavirus pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2020.09.513
Abstract: s S395 association rules. We selected rules that allowed us to analyze the presence of microcephaly and its existing associations without it. In the rules where microcephaly is associated with dementia and cognitive decline, there… read more here.
Keywords: barcelona; unit; neurosciences institute; barcelona spain ... See more keywords
Voluntary or involuntary acute psychiatric hospitalization in Norway: A 24h follow up study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2017.10.011
Abstract: The Norwegian Mental Health Care Act states that patients who are involuntarily admitted to a hospital must be reevaluated by a psychiatrist or a specialist in clinical psychology within 24h to assess whether the patient… read more here.
Keywords: hospitalization; study; evaluation; voluntary hospitalization ... See more keywords
Children, seen and heard: a descriptive study of all children (aged 12 years and under) referred for acute psychiatric assessment in Tallaght University Hospital over a 10-year period.
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DOI: 10.1017/ipm.2020.85
Abstract: OBJECTIVES A review of the literature demonstrates that relatively little is known about acute psychiatric presentations in children (0-12 years), compared with adolescents or young adults (12 years+). This study aims to review psychiatric presentations… read more here.
Keywords: year period; aged years; children aged; acute psychiatric ... See more keywords
Examining Cognitive Functioning of Adult Acute Psychiatric Inpatients Through a Brief Screening Assessment
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DOI: 10.1037/prj0000315
Abstract: Objective: Psychiatric inpatients present with multiple difficulties, including comorbid diagnoses, social problems, trauma, and high levels of psychiatric medication use. All of these factors have been associated with poorer cognitive functioning, which is rarely assessed.… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatric inpatients; cognitive functioning; screening assessment; acute psychiatric ... See more keywords
Implementation of an Interdisciplinary Communication Workgroup on an Acute Psychiatric Unit
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DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2018.1445323
Abstract: Abstract Communication among Interdisciplinary Healthcare Teams is an essential component of providing optimal patient care. Staff members at one U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs on an Acute Psychiatric Unit identified fragmented communication on the… read more here.
Keywords: interdisciplinary communication; communication workgroup; unit; communication ... See more keywords
Noise Levels in an Acute Psychiatric Unit: An Exploratory Observational Study
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DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2018.1557301
Abstract: Abstract Background: Noise is an important aspect of the ward atmosphere climate – the combination of the architectural solutions, organizational features, the psychological traits of the operators and their interactions, and the patients’ characteristics. Despite… read more here.
Keywords: ward; study; noise levels; noise ... See more keywords
Psychotic disorders and electrocardiogram abnormalities in the acute psychiatric setting: more than the metabolic syndrome alone
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DOI: 10.1080/13651501.2020.1787454
Abstract: Abstract Medical comorbidity in severe mental illness (SMI) is high and often severe, accounting for reduced life expectancy in this group. We assessed the rate and degree of electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities in acutely unwell SMI… read more here.
Keywords: disorders electrocardiogram; patients ecg; ecg abnormalities; acute psychiatric ... See more keywords