Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

Videbeck PhD RN, Sheila L.

ISBN 10: 1451188994 ISBN 13: 9781451188998

Casa editrice: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2013

Riassunto

Succeed in your course and prepare for effective practice withPsychiatric Mental Health Nursing: 6th Edition. Focused throughout on helping you develop the skills and knowledge you'll need on the job, this practical book explores the full psychiatric nursing curriculum and gives you opportunities to practice specific nursing interventions, build therapeutic communication skills, and apply content within the framework of the nursing process. A study guide built into every chapter helps you master key concepts and build critical reasoning skills. Identify major disorders throughclinical vignettesthat "paint a picture" of the disorder in action. Prepare for effective practice withBest Practiceboxes. Increase your clinical decision-making skills withthe Psych Nursing Online Video Seriesthat shows realistic patient scenarios, and then asks you to make decisions and answer questions. Learn what to look for in your clients through non-judgmental, cartoon-like illustrations that depict disorders. Master key concepts and skills throughCritical Thinking questions, Chapter Reviews, and abuilt-in chapter Study Guidethat provides workbook-style fill-in, short-answer, and NCLEX-style questions that test knowledge and understanding. Answers appear at the back of the book. Enhance your personal and professional development through chapter-endingSelf-Awarenessfeatures that encourage you to reflect on yourself, your emotions, and your attitudes. Build skills in culturally sensitive practice throughCultural Considerationssections. Enhance your therapeutic communication skills throughTherapeutic Communication Dialogues, which are set off with an icon and give specific examples of nurse-client interactions. Strengthen your role as an educator throughClient/Family Education boxes.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1451188994
• ISBN 13: 9781451188998
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura sconosciuta
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 544