Learning on ScreenTaking It Seriously: The Nurse’s Role in the Delivery of Anti-Depressant Drugs
- Synopsis
- Examines the role of nurses in the community working alongside GPs and community psychiatric nurses to ensure the effective delivery of anti-depressant drugs to clients with clinical depression. Interviews and short scenarios are used to highlight issues such as therapeutic dosage, side effects, patient compliance and client monitoring. Looks at issues of counselling and self-help as therapy, the possibilities of overdose and suicide, and the nurse’s role in supporting clients when drug therapy ceases.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.
- Year of production
- 1991
- Availability
- Free loan to members (BMA)
Sale (Healthcare); £27.46 (inclusive) - Subjects
- Medical sciences
- Keywords
- depression - medical; drug therapy; mental illness; nursing
Production Company
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
BMA Film and Video Library
- Web
- http://bma.org.uk/about-the-bma/bma-library External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7383 6690
- Fax
- 020 7388 2544
- Address
- BMA House
Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9JP
- Name
Healthcare Productions Ltd
- Address
- Unit 1.04 Bridge House
Three Mills
Three Mills Lane
London
E3 3DU - Notes
- NO LONGER ACTIVE
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