Development of psychiatric risk evaluation checklist and routine for nurses in a general hospital: ethnographic qualitative study

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:There is high prevalence of mental and behavioral disorders in general hospitals, thus triggering psychiatric risk situations. This study aimed to develop a psychiatric risk assessment checklist and routine for nurses, the Psychiatric Risk Evaluation Check-List (PRE-CL), as an...

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Main Authors: Ana Luiza Lourenço Simões Camargo, Alfredo Maluf Neto, Fátima Tahira Colman, Vanessa de Albuquerque Citero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802015000400350&lng=en&tlng=en