Nurse-to-patient Violence and Abuse in Psychiatry: A Scoping Review

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  • Oikawa Erina
    Department of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Faculty of Nursing at Narita, International University of Health and Welfare
  • Kuribayashi Kazuto
    Department of Psychiatric Nursing, Faculty of Chiba Nursing, Tokyo Healthcare University
  • Kurihara Junko
    Department of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Faculty of Nursing, Mejiro University
  • Takano Ayumi
    Department of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University

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  • 精神科における看護師から患者への暴力，虐待：スコーピングレビュー
  • セイシンカ ニ オケル カンゴシ カラ カンジャ エ ノ ボウリョク,ギャクタイ : スコーピングレビュー

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<p>Objective: To comprehensively review the literature on, as well as clarify the characteristics and factors of, nurse-to-patient violence and abuse in psychiatry.</p><p>Methods: A scoping review was performed using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR). PubMed, CINAHL, and Ichushi Ver.5 databases were used to search for relevant literature. The inclusion criteria for the selection of literature were papers (1) focusing on psychiatric nurse-to-patient violence and abuse in psychiatric inpatient or outpatient department, (2) written in English or Japanese.</p><p>Results: A total of 12 studies were reviewed. The content of violence and abuse was about assault, violent language, neglect, and physical restraint. The content of the causes of violence and abuse were related to assume that psychiatric care is not violence and the closed treatment environment in the psychiatric department .</p><p>Conclusion: The results suggested that the characteristics and factors of nurse-to-patient violence and abuse include structural problems in psychiatry, such as exclusive and closed environment and coerciveness.</p>

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