Psychology for nurses and health care professionals / edited by David Messer and Claire Meldrum.
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TextPublication details: London : Prentice Hall, 1995.Description: xiii, 514p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780134331782 (pbk.) :
- 0134331788
- 610.73 MES
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction--PART 1: THE ROLES OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS:- 1. Models of organization for nursing practice--2. Interacting with patients / clients: Impressions, attributations and adhering to medical advice--3. Working with groups--4. Nursing the family--5. Attitudes and attitude change--6. Social cognition and health behaviour--PART 11: PSYCHOLOGICAL CONCEPTS APPLIED TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS:- 7. Personality--8. Memory, information and meaning--9. Nursing and error--10. Psychopharmacology--11. Brain damage--PART 111: LIFE PROCESSES AND EVENTS:- 12. Common addictive behaviours--13. Approaches to pain control--14. Managing stress in health care: Issues for staff and patient care--15. The consequences of stress--16. Psychological implications of HIV infection--17. Dying and bereavement--PART IV: WORKING WITH CHILDREN:- 18. Bonding, attachment and separation--19. Communication and caring: Children and health--20. Health professionals and people with learning disabilities--21. Physical and sensory disabilities in childhood--PART V: WORKING WITH ELDERLY ADULTS:- 22. Cognitive changes in normal ageing--23. Wellbeing in later life--24. Dementia in older people--25. The world of elders and health professionsls.