Mental Health Nursing: The Nurse-patient Journey

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W.B. Saunders, 2000 - 1182 pàgines
Combining psychiatric theory with a unique, holistic approach, the Second Edition of this landmark text prepares students to care for patientsphysical, psychological, social and spiritual needs in a way that is meaningful, human, and true to nursing.
  • Combines the latest biological and psychopharmacological advances, proven psychodynamic approaches, and spiritual and cultural interventions to encourage consideration of the total person.
  • Integrates DSM-IV categories throughout and relates NANDA diagnoses to the psychiatric diagnoses.
  • Features new Snap Shotsconcise summaries of the nursing interventions for particular disorders.
  • Contains all-new full-color images demonstrating the visible differences in the brain of patients with various mental illnesses.
  • Offers new What Do You Think questions that encourage students to explore their own perceptions about mental health.
  • Includes new Home Care Clinical Practice Guidelines that illustrate the steps, stages, and treatment plans involved in a patients recovery from mental illness and introduces students to the multidisciplinary health care team.

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