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Mental Health Care for Nurses: Applying Mental Health Skills in the General Hospital
Anthony Harrison
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Description for Mental Health Care for Nurses: Applying Mental Health Skills in the General Hospital
Paperback. Mental health is a significant factor in providing effective nursing care for patients in hospital and residential settings. Non-mental health nursing staff often lack the confidence, knowledge and skills to effectively meet the mental health needs of patients who are experiencing psychiatric problems and psychological distress. Editor(s): Harrison, Anthony; Hart, Chris. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 550.
Mental health is a significant factor in providing effective nursing care for patients in hospital and residential settings. Non-mental health nursing staff often lack the confidence, knowledge and skills to effectively meet the mental health needs of patients who are experiencing psychiatric problems and psychological distress. Mental Health Care for Nurses: Applying mental health skills in the general hospital provides a step-by-step guide which will help nurses identify these needs and address them in practice.
Mental health is a significant factor in providing effective nursing care for patients in hospital and residential settings. Non-mental health nursing staff often lack the confidence, knowledge and skills to effectively meet the mental health needs of patients who are experiencing psychiatric problems and psychological distress. Mental Health Care for Nurses: Applying mental health skills in the general hospital provides a step-by-step guide which will help nurses identify these needs and address them in practice.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405124553
SKU
V9781405124553
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Anthony Harrison
Anthony Harrison is Consultant Nurse in Liaison Psychiatry and Visiting Fellow, University of the West of England, Bristol. Chris Hart is Nurse Consultant in Liaison Psychiatry and Principle Lecturer, Kingston. The contributors are all consultant nurses in liaison psychiatry.
Reviews for Mental Health Care for Nurses: Applying Mental Health Skills in the General Hospital
"This basic book provides general information about mental health for nurses in general hospitals. It highlights how to work in partnership with specialist community mental health teams and raises awareness about the links between hospital patients' physical and mental needs...As someone with a non-clinical background, this was a good book." (Nursing Standard)