Mental Health Nursing

Attitudes and Preparedness of Nurses Toward Caring for Patients with Mental Health Disorders in General Hospitals

Mental Health Nursing
4 Objectives
4 Research Questions

Background

Mental health services are increasingly integrated into general healthcare settings, requiring nurses to provide holistic care.

Research Objectives

  • Assess nurses' attitudes toward mental health patients.
  • Evaluate preparedness for mental health care delivery.
  • Identify training needs.
  • Recommend capacity-building interventions.

Research Questions

  • What attitudes do nurses have toward patients with mental illness?
  • How prepared are nurses to provide mental health care?
  • What training gaps exist among nurses?
  • What interventions can improve preparedness?

Suggested Methodology

Descriptive cross-sectional survey among nurses in general hospitals.

Keywords

Mental Health NursingAttitudesPreparednessTrainingNigeria

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