British Journal of Nursing · 1992 · 21 citations · 3 references
MedicineMental Health NursingPsychiatryMental Health CareNurse Practitioner PracticeInterprofessional RelationsClinical CollaborationClinical Team CollaborationCollaborative Care ArrangementsCollaborative Practice ModelsConsultation StylesConsultation-liaison ModelsNurse CollaborationNurse Practitioners
Recent developments in healthcare legislation have caused nurses to examine new and innovative styles of practice. Psychiatric consultation liaison nursing promotes collaboration among healthcare practitioners, raises standards of patient care and strengthens rather than negates the traditional role of the mental health nurse.
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Speciality knowledge in psychiatric nursing: where are we now?