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Captive care: changes in prison nursing

R Burrows

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
    |February 22, 1995
    PubMed
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    Specialist nursing in prisons is expanding, driven by mental health advances and inmate health changes. However, unresolved issues regarding nurse roles, training, salaries, and ethical conflicts persist in this unique healthcare setting.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Nursing
    • Criminology

    Background:

    • Prison healthcare is evolving, influenced by increased focus on inmate mental health.
    • Changing health demographics within inmate populations necessitate specialized nursing services.
    • The unique environment of correctional facilities presents distinct challenges for healthcare providers.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the evolution of specialist nursing services within correctional facilities.
    • To identify key factors influencing the development of prison nursing.
    • To highlight persistent challenges in prison nursing practice.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of recent developments in prison healthcare.
    • Analysis of trends in inmate mental health provision.

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  • Discussion of challenges faced by nurses in correctional settings.
  • Main Results:

    • Prison nursing has grown significantly due to improved mental health services and shifting inmate health profiles.
    • Specialist nursing roles in prisons are becoming more defined.
    • Despite advancements, significant challenges remain.

    Conclusions:

    • The role of nurses in prisons is expanding, requiring specialized skills and attention.
    • Unresolved issues concerning professional roles, training, and compensation for prison nurses persist.
    • Navigating complex ethical and legal landscapes is crucial for effective prison nursing practice.