Consultation-liaison psychiatric nursing in long-term care.
1. The psychiatric and mental health APRN is in an excellent position to use his or her training and expertise to integrate various models of care. 2. Clinical functions of the psychiatric and mental health APRN include patient-focused and staff-centered activities, administrative functions include consulting, performance improvement, and research. 3. The psychiatric and mental health APRN is well-equipped to adapt to developing changes and challenges in the future of long-term care.
Pajarillo
E J
EJ
Adult Care Program, Visitng Nurse Service of New York, Flushing 11355, USA.
Sers
A J
AJ
Ryan
R M
RM
Headley
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B
Nalven
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D000368:Aged; D003253:Consultants; D005260:Female; D006707:Homes for the Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000451:nursing*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009511:New England; D009735:Nursing Homes; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing