Michael Matta, Milena A Keller-Margulis, Sterett H Mercer
Cost analysis and cost-effectiveness of hand-scored and automated approaches to writing screening
Journal of school psychology
preparing enrolled nurses ens effectively work mental health consumers crucial meeting australias healthcare demands qualitative study aimed explore various stakeholders perceptions regarding mental health knowledge skills attributes ksas required ens engage individuals experiencing mental health issues thus guiding future training priorities sample comprised 44 participants including 18 students 3 graduate ens 5 experienced ens 5 registered nurses rns 4 nurse unit managers nums 5 teachers 5 consumers mental health services focus groups used collect data students whilst individual interviews conducted participants thematic analysis revealed communication vital skill effectively working mental health consumers skills critical thinking clinical reasoning also deemed crucial given volatile nature mental health inpatient environment necessitating effective responses acute escalations prevent adverse outcomes staff consumers essential knowledge components included understanding mental health disorders symptoms treatments particularly medications used mental health issues participants also emphasised importance attributes like confidence empathy supporting caring consumers often experienced trauma vulnerability findings provide valuable insights content incorporated diploma nursing dn training produce competent graduate ens