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9780195566963

Mental Health Nursing Dimensions of praxis

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195566963

  • ISBN10:

    0195566963

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-11-10
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

Mental Health Nursing is written especially for the general nursing student, and provides a comprehensive coverage of all the relevant dimensions of practice for nursing in mental health. The text is rich in nursing practice examples, fictional cases from which nursing skills are observed, andis written to be engaging and accessible for undergraduate students.The book follows an evidence-based practice model and shows how to apply assessment processes to treatment practice, work with clients with a range of disorders, and apply nursing intervention strategies in order to achieve best practice outcomes.

Table of Contents


PART 1: CONTEXTS OF CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE
1. History of Mental Illness and Mental Health
2. Assessment, Risk and Triage
3. Promoting Mental Health
4. Resilience, Recovery, Reconnection and Therapeutic Optimism
5. Law, Ethics and Mental Health Nursing
6. Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health
PART 2: CHALLENGES TO PEOPLE'S MENTAL HEALTH
7. Child and Adolescent Mental Health
8. Mood and Anxiety Disorders
9. Major Mental Illnesses: Psychosis and Psychotic Disorders
10. Major Mental Illnesses: Borderline personality disorder
11. Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
PART 3: PRAXIS OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
12. The Older Adult and Mental Illness
13. Psychopharmacology
14. Consumer and Carer Participation
15. Case Management and Community Care
16. Implications of mental illness in general health
17. Consultation-Liaison
18. Complementary Nursing Care
PART 4: SUSTAINING THE WORKFORCE
19. Indigenous and Remote Mental Health Nursing
20. Cultural Issues in Mental Health
21. Forensic Mental Health Nursing
22. Talking Women's Mental Health
PART 5: ADVANCING THE MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSION
23. Nurses health/supervision
24. Advanced Practice in Mental Health Nursing
25. Future directions in Mental Health Nursing

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