undergraduate nursing 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ' attitudes toward persons with mental illness : do theory and clinical exposure make a difference / by nicole brown.
abstract
statement of problem: the primary goal of this paper was to explore the attitudes, comfort
level and knowledge of undergraduate nursing 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
toward persons with mental illness.
the secondary objective of this paper was to examine the impact of a psychiatric nursing
practice course in the collaboration for academic education in nursing (caen) curriculum
of british columbia and the northwest territories on those attitudes, comfort levels, and
knowledge. results: the results demonstrated that student nurses experienced a high level
of fear, discomfort and unease providing nursing care to persons with mental illness before
taking a psychiatric nursing practice course. after taking this course, the student nurses’
reported feelings of higher levels of ease, confidence and expressed comfort in their own
level of mental health nursing knowledge. conclusions: the importance of educating
undergraduate student nurses in psychiatric issues was evident. further recommendations and
implications for practice are presented and include strategies to address the educational needs
of undergraduate student nurses’ as well as ongoing education and training of registered
nurses.
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