In Harrop v. Markham Stouffville Hospital38 a nurse was dismissed by the hospital after it was learned that she had formed a close personal relationship with a recently
discharged psychiatric patient.
Not exact matches
It was initially thought that CTOs would mainly be used on
patients with several
psychiatric admissions, the so called «revolving door»
patient phenomenon, whereby someone was admitted to hospital, got better with medication, was
discharged, stopped taking the medication, relapsed, was readmitted to hospital and so on.
A study that synthesized more than 50 years of research into suicide rates for
patients after
discharge from
psychiatric facilities suggests the immediate period after
discharge was a time of marked risk and that the risk remained high years after
discharge, according to a new article published by JAMA Psychiatry.
The study included data on more than 86,000 adult
patients discharged from 160 state
psychiatric inpatient hospitals during 2011.
It has long been known that
patients recently
discharged from
psychiatric hospitalizations have a significantly elevated suicide risk.
The 96,420
patients with dementia or other mental illness who were
discharged from
psychiatric hospitals in September of every 3 years from 1996 to 2014... were included in analyses.
Abstract: Background: Japan designates
psychiatric inpatient care for behavior management of individuals with dementia and for helping dementia
patients discharge to home.
Objective: The present study investigated the association between dementia and the
discharge destination of
patients in
psychiatric hospitals.
Background: Japan designates
psychiatric inpatient care for behavior management of individuals with dementia and for helping dementia
patients discharge to home.
Example resumes of
Psychiatric Nurses reflect such skills as performing admission assessments and
discharges on
psychiatric patients, administering medications and treatments, and participating in crisis interventions.
Tags for this Online Resume: office manager, utilization review case mangement LVN,, Bilingual,
patient scheduling and authorization, team player, data entry,
discharge planning, intake both for
psychiatric and medical cases, interface with physicians and referral sources for admission to urgent care and
psychiatric unit, Marketing, education, LVN; Community Counselor; office manager, medical receptionist,
patient schduling and authorization, ur / casemangement, chart review,
discharge planning, Intake / Call center for acute cases and
psychiatric unnit, marketing, education,
patient relations, physician relations, data entry
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all
patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and
discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated
patients for
psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored
patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated
patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to
patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted
psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led
patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive
patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed
patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a
psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel
patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate
patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess
patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to
patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in
patient treatment Performed
discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in -
patient and out -
patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor
The National
Psychiatric In -
Patient Reporting System (NPIRS) provides detailed information on all admissions and discharges to in - patient psychiatric services in I
Patient Reporting System (NPIRS) provides detailed information on all admissions and
discharges to in -
patient psychiatric services in I
patient psychiatric services in Ireland.
Patients in the low EE hostel were, however, more likely to be
discharged to more independent accommodation at 9 months, whereas those in the high EE hostel were more likely to be
discharged for violating hostel rules or for
psychiatric relapses.