Psychiatric Mental Health NursingThis leading psychiatric nursing textbook provides comprehensive, yet straightforward coverage of psychiatric nursing in a lively, full-color format. PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING utilizes a balanced nursing-medical approach, presenting strong coverage of the DSM-IV and related treatments. This edition includes new chapters on psychobiology, spirituality and alternative care, as well as increased emphasis on health promotion and community-based care, legal/ethical issues, research, growth/development, and cultural implications. |
Contents
Mental Health Nursing | 1 |
Rewards Challenges | 26 |
Psychobiology | 66 |
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Instructor's Resource Manual Katherine M. Fortinash,Patricia A. Holoday-Worret No preview available - 2000 |
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