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Table 4 Post-suicide follow-up care programs for nurses.

From: The impact of inpatient suicide on psychiatric nurses and their need for support

  

No.of respondents(%)

Mental health care program

Implemented

46(15.8)

(n = 292)

Not implemented

234(80.1)

 

No/inapporopriate answer

12(4.1)

Case study session was:

Held at safety committee

23(7.9)

(n = 292)

Held at ward/unit meeting

68(23.3)

 

Held by limited staff

75(25.7)

 

Other

24(8.2)

 

Not held

83(28.4)

 

No/inapporopriate answer

19(6.5)

  1. Description: Whether mental health care programs and case study sessions were available for nurses who encountered patients' suicide.