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    • Working With Serious Mental Illness

      A Manual for Clinical Practice
      • 3rd Edition
      • Catherine Gamble + 1 more
      • English
      When working in the field of mental illness, the best evidence is people’s lived experience. The third edition of Working with Serious Mental Illness maintains its focus on research data, but this is framed by patients’ personal perspectives to provide clear, practical advice for practitioners.Aimed at nurses and healthcare practitioners working with mental illnesses such as severe depression, bi-polar disorder and psychosis, this book provides solutions for engaging and working with patients and their families. It vividly presents lived experience and the recommendations of patients, then proceeds through developing and implementing effective interventions and how to reflect on patient relationships to ensure sustained success.Easy to read and packed full of practical tips and strategies, this is the ideal book for all healthcare practitioners working with patients with serious mental illness, their families and their carers. It will also be valuable reading for staff working in acute and community mental care settings who lack specialist training in serious mental health disorders, for nursing students, mental health nurses and general nurses working in mental health, primary care and community settings.

    • Taschenwissen Pflege Psychiatrie

      • 1st Edition
      • Marvin Kaiser
      • German
      Mini Karten – maxi Wissen! Sie sind neu auf der psychiatischen Station oder haben in der ambulanten Pflege einen psychisch erkrankten Menschen zu betreuen? Sie fühlen sich unsicher in dieser Art von Pflege? Sie brauchen schnelle Hilfe und konkrete Tipps? Mit dem Taschenwissen Psychiatrie wissen Sie immer Bescheid, wenn es darauf ankommt. Auf das Wesentliche reduziert, übersichtlich mit Abbildungen, Tabellen und Schemata, liefert jede Karte punktgenau das benötigte Wissen, z.B. zu den Themen • Angehörige von psychisch kranken Menschen• Betäubungsmittel• Deeskalation• Psychotrauma und vieles mehr Ideal für Auszubildende zur Pflegefachfrau oder zum Pflegefachmann und Pflegefachpersonen in Psychiatrischen Kliniken.

    • La ética del cuidado en salud mental

      Manual
      • 1st Edition
      • Francisco Megías-Lizancos + 1 more
      • Spanish
      Este manual recoge los aspectos de la ética aplicada a la práctica de la Enfermería de Salud Mental, apoyándose en perspectivas teóricas que reconocen, en los pacientes y sus familias, principios fundamentales de los derechos humanos: autonomía, respeto a la diversidad, atención expresa a las demandas y aportaciones de la familia, aplicación de códigos éticos profesionales, y competencias y estándares de la práctica clínica. Promueve el desarrollo de conciencia y sensibilidad hacia los problemas éticos y las posibles preocupaciones éticas en la práctica de la Enfermería de Salud Mental. Examina distintos principios, conceptos y teorías éticas, así como modelos de toma de decisiones. Desarrolla estrategias para la toma de decisiones éticas y morales y aplica el razonamiento ético y moral, y la toma de decisiones a problemas éticos en Enfermería Psiquiátrica.

    • Mental Health in Emergency Care

      • 1st Edition
      • Peta Marks
      • English
      Mental Health in Emergency Care takes a practical, scenario-based approach to help students and recent graduates hone their knowledge and skills to address the mental health needs of people presenting to emergency care settings. Featuring typical presentations across community, pre-hospital and hospital contexts, the scenarios demonstrate how clinicians can identify underlying mental health issues that can often go undetected and contribute to poor health outcomes. Mental Health in Emergency Care provides a framework for thinking about mental health in emergency settings, and how to develop mental health knowledge and skills that can be applied in order to provide more holistic care to all patients.

    • Foundations of Mental Health Care

      • 8th Edition
      • Michelle Morrison-Valfre
      • English
      Gain the knowledge and skills you need to care for clients with mental health disorders! Foundations of Mental Health Care, 8th Edition uses an easy-to-read, multidisciplinary approach to describe the treatment of clients with a wide range of maladaptive behaviors. Ideal for LPN/LVNs and other caregivers, this guide provides concise coverage of issues and principles, therapeutic interventions, mental health problems throughout the lifecycle, and specific psychological and psychosocial conditions. This edition is updated with the latest information on violence, suicide, substance abuse, and more. Written by expert educator Michelle Morrison-Valfre, this resource helps you master skills in mental health assessment, effective communication, and the therapeutic relationship.

    • Pflege konkret Neurologie Psychiatrie

      • 7th Edition
      • Sabrina Geiermann
      • German
      Mit der Reihe Pflege konkret sind Sie für die Ausbildung zur Pflegefachperson und die Zeit danach bestens gerüstet: Das Autorenteam aus Pflege und Medizin vernetzt Inhalte aus Pflegepraxis, Pflegewissenschaft, Krankheitslehre und Pharmakologie, so dass Sie alles über Pflege, Diagnostik und Therapie der wichtigsten Erkrankungen erfahren. Die Pflege deckt dabei ihre verschiedenen Dimensionen ab: präventiv – kurativ – rehabilitativ – palliativ. Praxisnah und wissenschaftsbasiert zugleich werden Ihnen die Grundlagen der Fachgebiete Neurologie und Psychiatrie vermittelt, damit Sie in Pflegesituationen fallorientiert und pflegewissenschaftli... handeln können. Zahlreiche farbige Fotos und Bildserien geben Ihnen konkrete Handlungsanleitungen für die tägliche Praxis. Das übersichtliche Farbleitsystem, die Definitions-, Notfall- und Merkkästen erleichtern das schnelle Auffinden und Lernen von Informationen, denn so sehen Sie auf einen Blick was wichtig ist. Transferaufgaben am Ende des Kapitels vertiefen das Gelernte und sorgen für den nötigen Praxisbezug.Das Werk ist an die Nomenklatur der ICD-10 angeglichen. Neu in der 7. Auflage: Von einem teils ganz neuen Herausgeber- und neuem Autorenteam komplett überarbeitet und aktualisiert. Neue Leitlinen eingearbeitet

    • Varcarolis’ Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

      A Communication Approach to Evidence-Based Care
      • 5th Edition
      • Chyllia D Fosbre
      • English
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Psychiatric**Gain the essential knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a psychiatric nurse! Varcarolis’ Essentials of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence Based Care, 5th Edition provides a concise, easy-to-understand guide to today’s leading psychiatric theories and therapeutic modalities. Emphasizing evidence-based care, the book balances coverage of scientifically based treatment approaches with insights into effective communication skills, so you will be prepared to offer the best possible care when you enter practice. Written by nursing expert Chyllia D. Fosbre, this edition adds new Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style case studies to help you develop critical thinking skills and prepare for the NGN exam.

    • Interpersonal Relationships

      Professional Communication Skills for Nurses
      • 9th Edition
      • Kathleen Underman Boggs
      • Sarah Vora
      • English
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Patient Education**Master the skills you need to communicate effectively in the health care setting! Interpersonal Relationships: Professional Communication Skills for Nurses, 9th Edition shows how you can interact with patients, families, and the health care team in ways that are professional, honest, empathetic, and knowledgeable. A clear guide to essential competencies, this book covers relationship skills, health promotion, patients with special communication needs, and interprofessional communication. Case examples make it easier to apply communication theories to real-life practice. New to this edition are Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and a new chapter on managing personal stress. Written by noted educator Kathleen Underman Boggs, this reference is a two-time winner of the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award.

    • Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing

      • 9th Edition
      • Debbie Steele
      • English
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Psychiatric**Gain the skills you need to provide safe and effective psychiatric nursing care! Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition provides a solid foundation in the knowledge required to manage and care for patients with psychiatric disorders. It features a unique, three-pronged approach to psychotherapeutic management emphasizing the nurse’s three primary tools: themselves and their relationship with patients, medications, and the therapeutic environment. New to this edition are Next Generation NCLEX® exam-style case studies to help you learn clinical judgment and prepare for success on the NCLEX. Known for its clear and friendly writing style, this text covers psychiatric nursing like no other book on the market.

    • Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care

      An Interprofessional Approach
      • 7th Edition
      • Margaret Jordan Halter + 1 more
      • English
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Psychiatric**Get easy-to-use guidelines to psychiatric nursing care in this quick clinical reference! Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care, 7th Edition provides an interprofessional approach to care based on patient problems and the latest DSM-5 criteria. It helps you plan evidence-based, individualized nursing care for a range of settings including the inpatient unit, home care, or community care. Clear, concise coverage focuses on the nursing process, summarizing topics from disorders and psychiatric crises to psychopharmacology. From noted educators Margaret Jordan Halter and Christina A. Fratena, this manual is a perfect clinical reference companion for creating psychiatric nursing care plans.

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