Psychology and mental health nursing.

By:

Milne, Derek

Contributor(s):

British Psychological Society

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Psychology applied to nursing seriesPublication details: Macmillan, 1993.Description: xvi,277pISBN:

9780333589540 (cased) :
9780333577684 (pbk) :
033357768X (pbk) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

610.7368 MIL
610.7368 20

Contents:

Summary: Introduces the psychology of mental health nursing for student nurses and qualified staff. The book is structured to reflect a problem-solving approach to mental health nursing. The recurring theme is that the major challenges of nursing can be reduced by the use of a systematic strategy.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	610.7368 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		129405

Part 1: Setting the scene:- 1. Introduction--2. The context of mental health nursing--Part 2: Assessment:- 3. The assessment process--4. Methods of assessment--Part 3: Planning:- 5. Planning tasks--6. Planning options--Part 4: Implementation:- 7. Direct work--8. Indirect work--Part 5: Evaluation:- 9. Introduction to evaluation--10. Evaluating indirect work--Part 6: Conclusion:- 11. Themes and implications.

Introduces the psychology of mental health nursing for student nurses and qualified staff. The book is structured to reflect a problem-solving approach to mental health nursing. The recurring theme is that the major challenges of nursing can be reduced by the use of a systematic strategy.