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Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 7th Edition
Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 7th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed to prepare students for the challenges of psychiatric nursing practice. This book is a go-to resource for nursing students and educators, offering a detailed exploration of mental health care principles and practices. It's particularly useful for students and instructors in psychiatric-mental health nursing courses at the college and university levels.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by nursing students and instructors in psychiatric-mental health nursing courses. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding contemporary psychiatric nursing practices, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of mental health care.
History and Editions
The 7th edition of Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice has been updated to reflect current issues, topics, and evidence-based research in psychiatric nursing. This edition incorporates a recovery framework model to help nursing students identify the effects of mental health problems on patients' well-being and partner with them in the delivery of care and promotion of wellness. The book includes detailed coverage of mental health promotion, assessment, and interventions in adults, families, children, and adolescents.
Author and Other Works
Mary Ann Boyd and Rebecca Ann Luebbert are the authors of Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice. Mary Ann Boyd is known for her expertise in psychiatric nursing and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. Rebecca Ann Luebbert brings her knowledge of mental health care to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in psychiatric nursing, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Recovery Framework: The text emphasizes recovery interventions and wellness, focusing on mental health promotion and assessment.
- Dynamic Learning Tools: The book incorporates dynamic threaded case studies, clinical vignettes, patient experience videos, and other learning tools to help students confidently grasp concepts and apply them to clinical scenarios.
- Updated Research: The 7th edition includes the latest research and evidence-based practices in psychiatric nursing.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781975161187
- eBook: Available through various e-book platforms (Vitalsource Interactive eBook)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Publication Date: October 20, 2021
- Number of Pages: 872
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 3.05 pounds
- Dimensions: 8.37" wide x 10.87" long x 1.00" tall
Other Editions and Formats
- 6th Edition: Available through Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (ISBN: 9781975161170)
- eBook Formats: Available through Vitalsource (ISBN: 9781975161194 for eBook)
Related ISBNs:
- 9781975161170 (6th Edition)
- 9781975161194 (eBook Format)
- 9781975161187 (Paperback Format)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 7th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
