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Exploring safety culture within inpatient mental health units: the results from participant observation across three mental health services.

Molloy L, Wilson V, O'Connor MF, et al. Exploring safety culture within inpatient mental health units: the results from participant observation across three mental health services. Int J Ment Health Nurs. 2024;33(4):1073-1081. doi:10.1111/inm.13312.

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April 3, 2024
Molloy L, Wilson V, O'Connor MF, et al. Int J Ment Health Nurs. 2024;33(4):1073-1081.
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Patient safety and safety culture in psychiatric settings is an emerging focus for patient safety researchers. This observational study found that patients experienced boredom throughout the day, as nursing staff were frequently occupied with administrative tasks, leaving little time for patient engagement. Implementing a culture of engagement across the organization may improve patient recovery and overall safety culture.

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Molloy L, Wilson V, O'Connor MF, et al. Exploring safety culture within inpatient mental health units: the results from participant observation across three mental health services. Int J Ment Health Nurs. 2024;33(4):1073-1081. doi:10.1111/inm.13312.