Citation

Carson V. Caring 2001; 20(1): 30-33.

Affiliation

RESTORE Family Behavioral Health Program for Tender Loving Care--Staff Builders, USA. vcars@erols.com

Copyright

(Copyright © 2001, National Association for Home Care)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

11190977

Abstract

Medical nurses usually are uncomfortable addressing psychiatric diagnoses. Yet, under PPS it is essential that medical nurses and physical therapists recognize depression and intervene appropriately. This article provides the necessary information regarding the importance of addressing depression, cues to look for, and some strategies to respond to depression.

Language: en