Using Orem's model in psychiatric nursing.
While Orem's model has not been extensively applied to psychiatric nursing, there is some evidence (1, 2) of its use in psychiatric hospital settings in the UK. Anticipating that the concept of self-care may well become more readily incorporated into our changing health care system, this article sets out to examine some key aspects which psychiatric nurses may need to take into account when considering the use of the model in practice.
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