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August 21, 2025Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Nurses' Perspectives on Communication in Acute Psychiatric Care: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

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LXLina XiangCLConghong LiQGQi Gao

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Overview

Qualitative study unveils nurses' communication struggles in acute psychiatric care, suggesting improved strategies.

Key Points

  • Communication challenges hinder patient outcomes in acute psychiatric care, complicating effective assessment.
  • Nurses faced issues like trust crises and professional disempowerment, impacting their communication effectiveness.
  • Thematic analysis revealed both challenges and coping strategies used by nurses in psychiatric settings.
  • A tailored communication approach is essential for improving interaction with patients exhibiting acute psychiatric symptoms.

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Xiang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af53ffad7bf08b1eada9fehttps://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.70026
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