Registered General Nurses are accepting posts in psychiatric nursing. But do they have enough experience in the specific area of mental health care?
A little knowledge is o dangerous thing' goes the saying and the relevance of this remark will not, I hope, be confirmed by the future actions of certain misguided nurses. I say misguided because it is a foolish and unreasonable nurse who will accept nursing responsibilities outside of her competency.
Nursing Standard. 2, 9, 42-42. doi: 10.7748/ns.2.9.42.s94
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