Keeping the lines of communication open
Kayleigh Rose McManus Registered mental health nurse, Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
How one newly qualified nurse’s novel idea contributed to a successful discharge for a man with schizophrenia
During a placement on an acute mental health ward in the second year of my mental health nursing degree, I helped to care for a service user with schizophrenia, who I will call John.
Nursing Standard.
34, 1, 39-39.
doi: 10.7748/ns.34.1.39.s17
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