<p>This basic, introductory text emphasizes the identification of basic patterns of behavior and the development of nursing interventions in response to the behavior. Specific, concrete examples of patient behavior and the feelings of health care providers toward such behavior are discussed throughout. Coverage includes the concept of caring, principles of personality development, and an overview of major developmental theories. This well-illustrated volume also provides guidelines on how to care for the mentally disabled and how to handle specific disturbances.</p>

Essentials of Mental Health Care: Planning and Interventions

Medical Books

Bauer RN MSN, Barbara B.

Hill RN BSN MA, Signe S.

Nursing

Saunders

<p>This concise, two-color text provides brief coverage of only the most common psychiatric disorders and the information needed to recognize significant client behavior problems and to understand the basis of those problems and related behavioral patterns. Its clear and practical approach helps readers learn how to tailor therapeutic responses to a client's individual illness and to understand their nursing responsibilities for a full range of modern treatments, including psychotherapeutic medications.</p>
<li>Reality checks exist throughout the text, which aim to bring the material into the students world</li>Emphasises critical thinking through key questions at the end of each chapter.<li>Evaluation exercises aid student learning. </li>

Mental Health Nursing: An Introductory Text

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Essentials of Mental Health Care: Planning and Interventions

Mental Health Nursing: An Introductory Text