Mental Health Nurses' Perceptions of Their Role in Physical Screening and Lifestyle Coaching for Patients With a Severe Mental Illness: A Qualitative Study.
Nienke T Y G van der VoortNikki C KlaessenIrina E PoslawskyBerno van MeijelPublished in: Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (2022)
Building a good therapeutic relationship with patients and supporting patients in defining their own lifestyle goals can enhance nursing physical care. Support by other team members (such as NPs) and managers is needed. In training and education for professionals, the lessons learned in this study should be included.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- mental illness
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- physical activity
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- metabolic syndrome
- quality improvement
- prognostic factors
- palliative care
- cardiovascular disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- primary care
- type diabetes
- weight loss
- early onset
- patient reported
- global health