Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition

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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition

By Sheila L. Videbeck PhD RN
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition Sheila L. Videbeck, PhD, RN  A Practical Focus on the Skills and Concepts Essential to Your Success   With an accessible, clear and student-friendly approach, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing clarifies challenging concepts and helps you build a foundation for working successfully with clients experiencing mental health challenges regardless of care setting. The text explores the full spectrum of psychiatric nursing, helping you master specific nursing interventions, hone your therapeutic communication skills and learn to apply content effectively within the framework of the nursing process.

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition

By Sheila L. Videbeck PhD RN

Are you looking to build a solid foundation in psychiatric nursing? Whether you are a nursing student or a healthcare professional looking to expand your knowledge in mental health care, “Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing” is the perfect textbook to guide you through the essential concepts and skills needed for success. With its accessible and student-friendly approach, this 8th edition by Sheila L. Videbeck, PhD, RN explores the full spectrum of psychiatric nursing, providing practical guidance on nursing interventions, therapeutic communication, and applying content within the framework of the nursing process.

Unfolding Patient Stories for Realistic Context

A unique feature of this edition is the inclusion of Unfolding Patient Stories, written by the National League for Nursing. These stories put the nursing process in a realistic context, allowing you to better understand and prepare for client interactions and interventions. By reading these patient stories, you will gain valuable insights into the challenges and experiences faced by individuals with mental health issues, enhancing your ability to provide effective and compassionate care.

Mastering Specific Nursing Interventions

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing equips you with the knowledge and skills required to provide specialized care to clients with mental health challenges. The book includes clinical vignettes that familiarize you with the features of major disorders you are likely to encounter in practice. Therapeutic Dialogues provide specific examples of nurse-client interactions, helping you perfect your communication skills.

Stay Up-to-Date with Best Practices

As a healthcare professional, it is crucial to stay informed about the latest evidence-based findings in psychiatric nursing. Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing includes Best Practice boxes that provide you with the most current research and recommendations. By incorporating these best practices into your care, you can ensure better outcomes for your clients.

Promoting Personal and Professional Development

Self-awareness is crucial for any healthcare professional, especially those working in the field of mental health. Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing includes Self-Awareness features that encourage personal and professional development through self-reflection. By exploring your own beliefs, attitudes, and biases, you can improve your ability to provide culturally sensitive and inclusive care.

Interactive Learning Tools

To enhance your learning experience, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing includes various interactive learning tools. Concept Mastery Alerts clarify important concepts essential for your classroom and clinical success. Watch and Learn icons direct you to corresponding true-to-life Lippincott® Theory to Practice Video Series videos, providing you with a richer understanding of important mental health disorders. Built-In Study Guide reinforces your understanding with multiple-choice questions, multiple-response questions, and clinical examples at the end of each chapter.

Comprehensive Coverage and User-Friendly Design

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing covers a wide range of topics and features that are essential for mental health care. Nursing Care Plans demonstrate effective approaches for addressing specific client disorders. Drug Alerts highlight essential concerns related to psychotropic drugs, while Warning boxes alert you to FDA considerations for specific medications. Cultural Considerations help you ensure culturally sensitive care for diverse client populations, and Elder Considerations sections prepare you to care for the growing population of older adults. Client/Family Education boxes boost your teaching capabilities, and Nursing Interventions detail key treatment strategies for specific disorders. DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria boxes summarize the medical diagnostic features of specific disorders.

The Details

  • Publisher: LWW; 8th edition (October 30, 2019)
  • Language: English
  • Format: eBook Digital
  • Pages: 552 pages
  • ISBN-10: 1975116372
  • ISBN-13: 978-1975116378

Order your copy of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition today

Whether you are a nursing student looking to expand your knowledge or a healthcare professional seeking to improve your skills in psychiatric nursing, this 8th edition of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing is a valuable resource. With its practical focus, clear explanations, and interactive learning tools, this textbook will help you develop the necessary skills and concepts to provide optimal care for clients experiencing mental health challenges. Don’t miss out on this essential guide – order your copy today!

Product Details

  • New! Unfolding Patient Stories written by the National League for Nursing put the nursing process in a realistic context to prepare you for successful client interactions and interventions.
  • Clinical Vignettes familiarize you with the features of major disorders you are likely to encounter in practice.
  • Therapeutic Dialogues help you perfect your communication skills with specific examples of nurse-client interactions.
  • Best Practice boxes provide the latest evidence-based findings in psychiatric nursing.
  • Self-Awareness features foster your personal and professional development through self-reflection.
  • Concept Mastery Alerts clarify important concepts essential to your classroom and clinical success.
  • Watch and Learn icons point you to corresponding true-to-life Lippincott® Theory to Practice Video Series videos for a richer understanding of important mental health disorders.
  • Built-In Study Guide reinforces your understanding with multiple-choice questions, multiple-response questions and clinical examples at the end of each chapter.
  • Nursing Care Plans demonstrate effective approaches for addressing specific client disorders.
  • Drug Alerts highlight essential concerns related to psychotropic drugs.
  • Warning boxes alert you to FDA considerations for specific medications.
  • Cultural Considerations help you ensure culturally sensitive care for a wide range of client populations.
  • Elder Considerations sections prepare you to care for the growing population of older adults.
  • Client/Family Education boxes boost your teaching capabilities.
  • Nursing Interventions etail key treatment strategies for specific disorders.
  • DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria boxes summarize the medical diagnostic features of specific disorders.
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ LWW; 8th edition (October 30, 2019)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • ‏ : ‎ 552 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1975116372
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1975116378

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