title: The role of the psychiatric nurse in home care.
authors.affiliation: Behavioral Health Program, Gentiva Health Services, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, USA. Patrick.Cunningham@gentiva.com
authors.forename: Patrick A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Cunningham
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015897:Comorbidity; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D003688:Deinstitutionalization; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare / Q000458:organization & administration; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010349:Patient Compliance; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology