Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

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Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

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Summary

The assessment of mental health problems is vital to the successful planning and treatment for people suffering from them. This book provides a step-by-step guide to conducting this assessment, giving student nurses a humanistic perspective on the subject. It has been updated to reflect new concepts and ideas.

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Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing by Philip J Barker

New material includes person-centred assessment and care planning. Emphasis is placed on the ethical and legal dimensions of assessment. New sections on culture and culturally-appropriate assessment and care planning have been added. Describes the methods and outcomes from inital contact and history taking, through assessment of progress and finally onto discharge and referral. Vital to psychiatric and Mental Health nurses in hospital and the community.

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ISBN 13 9780748731749
ISBN 10 0748731741
Title Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Author Philip J Barker
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1997-03-13
Number of pages 392
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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