This is a case-based, service user centred textbook for mental health nursing students to use throughout their pre-registration studies. The essential theory required for nursing care is explored alongside real service users' views and fictional cases providing excellent transferable skills for practice.
COGNITIVE THERAPY: RATIONAL-EMOTIVE THERAPY (RET) Dr. Albert Ellis DESIRED OUTCOMES NURSING Figure 8-9 Cognitive therapy: rational-emotive therapy. PERSON-CENTERED/ HUMANISTIC THERAPY Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers PASTORAL COUNSELING.
In this updated edition, Kathryn Neeb continues to squarely address mental health within the scope of practical/vocational nursing, emphasizing that LPN/LVNs most commonly care for patients with psychiatric problems in general patient care ...
The intent was not to be exhaustive or comprehensive, but to distill the content to a "need to know" form. This book is a complete reference for DSM IV-TR disorders.
Rev. ed. of: Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing / [edited by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret Jordan Halter. 6th ed. c2010.
Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing, 2nd Edition
In this highly accessible guide, Cheryl Webster Pollard introduces students and beginning practitioners to the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a comprehensive examination.
Moorhaven Hospital community psychiatric nurses (CPNs) were expected to build relationships with their patients and to use this as a medium for care delivery and for helping patients to cope with the effects of their illness.
Fundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning serves as a powerful, highly effective tool that Promotes a cohesive approach. By using a consistent approach to planning, the clinical team works in concert toward uniform goals and outcomes.
Mr. Douglas is being treated with haloperidol ( Haldol , an antipsychotic ) for organic dementia . He is at first hard to arouse , then stays sleepy after the next three doses . You know sedation may occur with this drug .
London: Pearson. This is an excellent book that looks in detail at building a partnership relationship with families. Although the emphasis is on families the principles and practical examples offer the reader ideas about how to engage ...