Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
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Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing by Linda Finlay
This unique book provides a step-by-step guide to conducting assessment, giving student nurses a humanistic perspective on the subject. This best-seller, written by one of the most experienced authors in this field has been updated to reflect new concepts and ideas.
Preface Part One: The Nature Of Psychosocial Assessment 1Assessment: The Analysis Of The Obvious 2. The Interview: Purposeful Conversation 3. The History: Disentangling The Web 4. An Overview Of Assessment Methods Part Two: Some Specific Applications 5. Anxiety: The Rust Of Life 6. Mood: The Sickness Of The Soul 7. Risk: The Need For Emotional Security 8. Relationships: Crises Of The Self And Others 9. Psychosis: Tales From The Underworld 10. The Environment: Boundaries Of The Self Part Three: In Search Of The Whole Person 11. Moral And Ethical Issues In Assessment 12. The Whole Person: Reality And Challenges 13. The Holistic Assessment: Dreams And Possibilities Appendix A: The Research Development Of Assessment Instruments Appendix B: Psychosocial Assessment: A Selective Biography index
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| ISBN 13 | 9780748778010 |
| ISBN 10 | 0748778012 |
| Title | Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing |
| Author | Linda Finlay |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning EMEA |
| Year published | 2004-07-21 |
| Number of pages | 440 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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