title: What clinical experiences are needed before entering psychiatric nursing?
authors.affiliation: Center for Patient and Family Mental Health Education, Spokane, Washington.
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Moller
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: McBride
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000575:American Nurses' Association; D002321:Career Choice; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D009742:Nursing Theory; D011364:Professional Practice / Q000592:standards*; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States