Solving the shortage of psychiatric – mental health nurses in acute inpatient care settings
Timmy Frawley,
Aisling Culhane
Abstract:IntroductionThis debate essay proposes possible remedies to the shortage of nurses in acute inpatient mental health settings and draws inspiration from a Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing editorial, Glascott and McKeown (2022, 29, 767).AimThe aim was to stimulate debate within the profession. The art and science of nursing continues to develop but staffing shortages in key areas undermine practice, leadership, academic and policy efforts to improve the quality of care for people attending servic… Show more
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