Psychiatric mental health nursing
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Psychiatric mental health nursing

by Mary C. Townsend
Publisher F.A. Davis Company
Year 2015
Edition Eighth edition.
ISBN 9780803640924
Pages 961
Format PDF  (26.3 MB)
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Psychiatric Nursing

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This textbook follows an evidence-based, holistic approach to nursing practice that focuses on both biological and behavioral components. It features in-depth explanations of nursing interventions; Patient outcomes presented as measurable short and long term goals; Coverage of electronic documentation; Information on psychotropic drugs; and a Spiritual assessment tool. Thoroughly revised and updated, the 7th Edition adds a new emphasis on therapeutic communication and offers up-to-date coverage of Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiatives. Plus, a CD-ROM provides additional practice with an electronic workbook and NCLEX-style questions, including alternate-item format questions.

Abstract

This textbook follows an evidence-based, holistic approach to nursing practice that focuses on both biological and behavioral components. It features in-depth explanations of nursing interventions; Patient outcomes presented as measurable short and long term goals; Coverage of electronic documentation; Information on psychotropic drugs; and a Spiritual assessment tool. Thoroughly revised and updated, the 7th Edition adds a new emphasis on therapeutic communication and offers up-to-date coverage of Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiatives. Plus, a CD-ROM provides additional practice with an electronic workbook and NCLEX-style questions, including alternate-item format questions.

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