Psychiatric Care in Residential Care Environments

2022 ◽  
pp. 227-248
Author(s):  
Omar Ghosn ◽  
Steven Huege ◽  
Daniel D. Sewell
Keyword(s):  
Residential Care ◽  
Psychiatric Care

scholarly journals Review of twenty-four-hour nursed care

1999 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 146-153 ◽  
Author(s):  
Rob Macpherson ◽  
Bill Jerrom
Keyword(s):  
Nursing Home ◽  
National Health Service ◽  
Health Service ◽  
Residential Care ◽  
Psychiatric Care ◽  
Group Home ◽  
Psychiatric Nursing ◽  
Unit Size ◽  
Model Of Care ◽  
Direct Management

Twenty-four-hour nursed care refers to a model of psychiatric care which in fact varies quite significantly from unit to another. This sort of residential care unit has also been called the “hospital hostel” (Goldberg et al, 1985), “ward in a house” (Wykes & Wing, 1982), “psychiatric nursing home” and in some cases “staffed group home”. Although the unit size, staffing structures and ratios, and the degree of direct management within the National Health Service (NHS) vary, this model of care has some quite specific characteristics, which have been summarised by Shepherd et al (1994) as follows:

Giving Psychiatric Care in the Hospital

2008 ◽  
Vol 1 (3) ◽  
pp. 18-19
Author(s):  
ROBERT T. LONDON
Keyword(s):  
Psychiatric Care

Changes in general hospital psychiatric care, 1980–1985.

1991 ◽  
Vol 46 (4) ◽  
pp. 416-421 ◽  
Author(s):  
Charles A. Kiesler
Keyword(s):  
General Hospital ◽  
Psychiatric Care
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