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2nd ed. |
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1 online resource (433 pages) |
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data file rda |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Beyond a view of service users as consumers of mental health careService users as providers of care; Service users as citizens; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: History of mental health nursing and psychiatry; Early forms of mental health care; Reflections from within; Legacy of war-time psychiatry; The 1960s and the decline of the old order; Key texts for further reading; References; Chapter 4: Race, culture and ethnicity in mental health care; Definitions; The language of race, culture and ethnicity; Racial life events and psychiatric mobility-race, prejudice and ethnic identity. |
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'Race', culture and ethnicity in the mental health systemBarriers to uptake of mental health services; Actions to promote racial, cultural and ethnic competency in mental health care; Exercises: roles of nursing in relation to 'race', culture and ethnicity; Further reading; References; Section 2: Mental health care: approaches to client problems; Chapter 5: Schizophrenia: nature, treatment and care; Historical overview; Drug treatments; Clinical guidelines; Promoting recovery; Conclusion; Key texts for further reading; Chapter 6: Mood disorders: depression and mania; Introduction. |
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Classification of depressionBipolar disorders; Mania and hypomania; Dysthymia and cyclothymia; Treatments; Light therapy; Course and prognosis; Costs of treatment of depression; Nursing dimensions in the treatment and management of depression; Key texts for further reading; Chapter 7: Psychosocial interventions; Principles underlying psychosocial interventions; Recovery; Early intervention; Crisis intervention and home treatment; References; Chapter 8: Medication management; Policy; Second generation antipsychotics (atypicals); Third generation antipsychotics. |
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Guidance on the use of medicines to manage anxiety disordersTreatment planning and medication management; Rating importance, confidence and satisfaction about medication; Conclusion; Exercises; References; Chapter 9: 'Dual diagnosis': an integrated approach to care for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use problems; What is dual diagnosis?; Why is dual diagnosis a priority?; Psychoactive drugs and their effects; Psychological Health; Staged approach to treatment; References; Chapter 10: Inpatient nursing; Introduction; Policy background; Service demands; A systems approach. |
| Note |
The evidence base for inpatient mental health nursing and services. |
| Summary |
This new edition of Mental Health Nursing: an evidence-based approach has been fully updated to include the latest research-based guidance. A wide variety of client problems is covered with, so that students are assured that what they learn is underpinned by a sound evidence base for treatment, and qualified mental health nurses can be confident that their practice is informed by the most up-to-date research. Skills acquisition is emphasised and experiential exercises encourage connections between theory and practice. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Mental Health Nursing An evidence-based approach; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction: evidence in mental health care; Introduction; What is evidence-based practice?; Use of evidence in mental health nursing: an evidence-based approach; Changes in the quality of evidence since the first edition; References; Section 1: Orienting material: the background to care; Chapter 2: The mental health service user; Limitations in the view of service users as consumers of mental health care. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Psychiatric nursing.
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Evidence-based medicine.
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Mental Disorders -- nursing.
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Evidence-Based Nursing.
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Psychiatric Nursing -- methods.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Atlases.
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MEDICAL -- Essays.
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
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Evidence-based medicine. (OCoLC)fst00917247
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Psychiatric nursing. (OCoLC)fst01081110
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| Added Author |
Gournay, Kevin.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Newell, Rob. Mental Health Nursing : An Evidence Based Approach. London : Elsevier Health Sciences UK, ©2008 9780443074516 |
| ISBN |
9780702040795 (electronic bk.) |
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0702040797 (electronic bk.) |
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9780443074516 |
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0443074518 |
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