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Psychiatric nursing: a view from within.

L R Fischer

    Mental Health and Society
    |January 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Nurses entering graduate psychiatric nursing programs emphasize mental health and social change. Their views, though influential, face challenges in integrating into the broader healthcare system.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Psychiatric Nursing
    • Healthcare Systems

    Background:

    • Nurses seeking advanced psychiatric nursing education express key concerns.
    • These concerns include a focus on mental health and broader social change.
    • Nursing, despite its size, often functions as a marginalized group within healthcare.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify and present recurrent themes among nurses applying to graduate psychiatric nursing programs.
    • To explore the interrelation of these themes and their reflection on nursing responsibilities.
    • To examine the potential for these nursing values to influence healthcare system reform.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of themes from nurses seeking entry into graduate psychiatric nursing programs.

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  • Identification of four primary themes: mental health focus, varied entry points, interprofessional collaboration, and social change participation.
  • Thematic analysis to understand the interrelationships and implications of these concerns.

    • Main Results:

    • Four recurrent themes emerged: emphasis on mental health, desire for diverse healthcare entry points, increased interprofessional interaction, and engagement in social change.
    • These themes highlight a comprehensive approach to healthcare and evolving nursing roles.
    • The findings indicate a disconnect between nursing's perspective and its systemic influence.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurses' aspirations for graduate study in psychiatric nursing encompass mental health, interdisciplinary work, and social impact.
    • The study underscores the challenges nurses face in integrating their values into a complex and often resistant healthcare system.
    • The potential for nursing's unique perspective to drive systemic change remains uncertain but significant.