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Basic concepts of psychiatric-mental health nursing / Louise Rebraca Shives, Ann Isaacs.
LIBRA RC440 .S487 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shives, Louise Rebraca.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychiatric nursing.
- Psychiatric Nursing.
- Medical Subjects:
- Psychiatric Nursing.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 703 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
- Summary:
- With a stronger nursing focus, this revision emphasizes critical concepts in the continuum of care settings, client and family education and student self-awareness. New to this edition are: increased focus on clinical application of content; cultural issues; homeless shelters and forensic sites; and discussions of contemporary topics such as dual diagnosis, alternative therapies and persistently mentally-ill clients. Practical features include multiple-choice NCLEX style questions, self-awareness prompts, and critical thinking questions and exercises.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Previous ed.: 1998.
- ISBN:
- 0781728134
- OCLC:
- 48659782
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