Nursing Standard · 1997 · 16 citations · 0 references
NursingMental Health NursingPsychiatryPatient SafetyPsychiatric-mental Health NursingPsychiatric HarmReflective PracticeSelf-care PracticesSelf-harm InterventionSelf-harm ManagementSelf-harm PreventionAcute Psychiatric ManagementClinical Practice Guidelines ImplementationCyclical LearningDeliberate Self-injuryReflective Practice ModelsReflective Team PracticeSelf-harmSelf-harm Reduction
Nurses in an acute admissions psychiatric ward are using reflective practice to develop clinical guidelines for the management of patients who deliberately self-harm. In this article, they describe the cyclical learning processes and reflective techniques involved.