A training course for psychiatric nurses in Russia

Nurs Stand. 2004 Jun;18(39):39-41. doi: 10.7748/ns2004.06.18.39.39.c3626.

Abstract

This article describes the impact on mental health services in Russia of a training course for psychiatric nurses in the management of aggression. This project, which is part of a seven-year international partnership between mental health professionals in the UK and Russia, demonstrates the importance of nurse training to effect change in healthcare organisations.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aggression / psychology
  • Education, Nursing, Continuing / organization & administration*
  • Humans
  • Inservice Training / organization & administration*
  • International Educational Exchange*
  • Nursing Education Research
  • Nursing Staff / education*
  • Program Evaluation
  • Psychiatric Nursing / education*
  • Russia
  • United Kingdom
  • Violence / prevention & control*
  • Violence / psychology