Mental Health Nursing at a Glance
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-118-46528-8 (ISBN)
Mental Health Nursing at a Glance The market-leading at a Glance series is used world-wide by students and health professionals for its concise and clear approach and superb illustrations.
Each topic is presented in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.
Covering the whole curriculum, these introductory texts are ideal for teaching, learning and exam preparation, and are useful throughout nursing school and beyond.
Everything you need to know about Mental Health Nursing...at a Glance!
Mental Health Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration mental health nursing students from the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series.
Divided into three sections, the first looks at essential skills, the second explores a range of specific mental health needs and disorders, and the third covers key leadership skills. This comprehensive book is a dynamic and thorough resource for pre-registration nursing students as well as newly qualified nurses wanting to consolidate and expand their knowledge of mental health nursing.
Breaks down complex aspects of mental health care in an accessible way
The perfect revision and consolidation textbook
Linked closely with the NMC standards for pre-registration nursing education, and the essential skills clusters framework
Highly visual colour presentation, with full colour illustrations throughout
Includes boxes, summary boxes, key points and recommendations for practice to improve the learning experience
Available in a range of digital formats - perfect for ‘on the go’ study and revision
Grahame Smith is Principal Lecturer and Head of Social Work, Mental Health and Counselling at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. He is an experienced mental health nurse who has worked in a variety of?mental health service settings. He has a proven career record within the area of health care research and development both as a field-worker and as a project manager. His current role in the higher education sector ensures that he is involved directly in the process of delivering both pre and post registration nurse education courses. He is also a team member of a practice development team within an in-patient mental health setting.
How to use your revision guide vii
About the companion website x
Introduction xii
Practice tree example xiv
Part 1 Essential skills 1
1 Care, compassion and communication 2
2 Building therapeutic relationships 4
3 Values-based practice 6
4 Managing clinical risk 8
5 Infection prevention and control 10
6 Nutrition and fluid management 12
7 Elimination 14
8 Clinical observations 16
9 Documentation 18
10 Medicines management 20
Part 2 Nursing individuals with mental health needs 23
11 Assessment 24
12 Risk 26
13 Classification 28
14 Psychological interventions 31
15 Schizophrenia 34
16 Depression 36
17 Bipolar affective disorder 38
18 Anxiety 40
19 Eating disorders 42
20 Personality disorders 44
21 Learning disabilities and mental health 46
22 Functional disorders in older adults 48
23 Dementia 50
24 Acute confusional states 52
25 Drug and alcohol misuse 54
26 Children and adolescent mental health 56
27 Recovery 58
28 Physical wellbeing 60
29 Mental health law 62
30 Medication and ECT 66
Part 3 Leadership skills 71
31 Organising care 72
32 Leadership 74
33 Managing people 76
34 Time management 78
35 Decision-making 80
36 Utilising research 82
37 Reflection 84
38 Lifelong learning 86
Appendix: Clinical procedures 88
References and bibliography 92
Glossary 93
Index 95
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 24.11.2014 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Wiley Series on Cognitive Dynamic Systems |
| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 213 x 274 mm |
| Gewicht | 331 g |
| Themenwelt | Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Neurologie / Psychiatrie |
| ISBN-10 | 1-118-46528-8 / 1118465288 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-46528-8 / 9781118465288 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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