Mental health care for nurses : applying mental health skills in the general hospital / edited by Anthony Harrison and Chris Hart.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 2006.Description: xviii, 230 p. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781405124553 (pbk.) :
- 1405124555
- 616.890231 22
- 610.73 HARR
- RC440 .M349 2006
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Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes web resources.
The provision of holistic care -- Psychological responses to illness and injury -- The legal and ethical context of mental health care in the general hospital -- Caring for the person displaying challenging behaviour -- Breaking bad news -- The role of the mental health liaison team -- Depression and anxiety -- Self-harm and suicide prevention -- Perinatal and maternal mental health -- Caring for the person with a serious mental illness -- Alcohol and illicit drug use -- Caring for older people with mental health problems -- Challenges to the delivery of holistic care.
Mental health is a significant factor in providing effective nursing care for patients in hospital and residential settings. The text explores the context of mental health care in hospital and residential settings, and covers topics such as self-harm and suicide prevention and maternal and peri-natal mental health problems.
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