Basic Concepts of Psychiatric-mental Health Nursing
Author | : Louise Rebraca Shives |
Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 676 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015015446266 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book Basic Concepts of Psychiatric-mental Health Nursing written by Louise Rebraca Shives and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1990 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated Seventh Edition will equip psychiatric and mental health nurses with the essential clinical knowledge and skills needed to practice with confidence. Spanning the continuum of care, this text will help nurses excel in a range of settings, improve client and family education skills, and build the self-awareness a nurse needs as a member of the interdisciplinary care team. This edition includes a new chapter on forensic nursing, new content on spirituality, updated psychopharmacological information, current DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria, and Evidence-Based Practice Boxes throughout the text. A bound-in CD-ROM includes clinical simulations for major depression and schizophrenia, psychotropic drug monographs, over 300 NCLEX& -style questions, and movie viewing guides.