Acute mental health nursing : from acute concerns to the capable practitioner /
Acute mental health nursing : from acute concerns to the capable practitioner /
edited by Marc Harrison, David Howard and Damian Mitchell.
- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2004.
- 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; An introduction to acute mental health care: from acute concerns to the capable practitioner; Chapter 1 -- Acute psychiatric in-patient assessment; Chapter 2 -- Measuring health and social functioning using HoNOS; Chapter 3 -- Social inclusion and acute care; Chapter 4 -- Strategies for surviving acute care; Chapter 5 -- Case management: perspectives of the UK and US systems; Chapter 6 -- Integrated care pathways: the 'acute' context; Chapter 7 -- Risk assessment and management in acute mental health care; Chapter 8 -- Observation.
Recent mental health policy has focused on developing community-based services, while the reality remains that patients experiencing acute episodes of illness are mainly cared for in hospital. Acute Mental Health Nursing has been developed as a guide to the core knowledge and skills required for working in inpatient settings.
English.
1412932351 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9781412932356 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9780761973188 (cloth) 0761973184 (cloth) 9780761973195 (pbk.) 0761973192 (pbk.) 9781446221211 (ebook) 1446221210 (ebook) 9781446229415 1446229416 9786610204663 6610204667 (cloth) (pbk.) 1280204664 9781280204661
20466 MIL
GBB6G1113 bnb GBB738519 bnb
017421794 Uk 017526527 Uk
Psychiatric nursing.
Mental Disorders--nursing
Psychiatric Nursing
Soins infirmiers en psychiatrie.
MEDICAL--Nursing--Mental Health.
MEDICAL--Nursing--Psychiatric.
Psychiatric nursing.
Geestelijke gezondheidszorg.
Verpleging.
Spoedgevallen.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
RC440 / .A28 2004eb
616.89/0231
2004 H-480 WY 160 / A1885 2004
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; An introduction to acute mental health care: from acute concerns to the capable practitioner; Chapter 1 -- Acute psychiatric in-patient assessment; Chapter 2 -- Measuring health and social functioning using HoNOS; Chapter 3 -- Social inclusion and acute care; Chapter 4 -- Strategies for surviving acute care; Chapter 5 -- Case management: perspectives of the UK and US systems; Chapter 6 -- Integrated care pathways: the 'acute' context; Chapter 7 -- Risk assessment and management in acute mental health care; Chapter 8 -- Observation.
Recent mental health policy has focused on developing community-based services, while the reality remains that patients experiencing acute episodes of illness are mainly cared for in hospital. Acute Mental Health Nursing has been developed as a guide to the core knowledge and skills required for working in inpatient settings.
English.
1412932351 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9781412932356 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) 9780761973188 (cloth) 0761973184 (cloth) 9780761973195 (pbk.) 0761973192 (pbk.) 9781446221211 (ebook) 1446221210 (ebook) 9781446229415 1446229416 9786610204663 6610204667 (cloth) (pbk.) 1280204664 9781280204661
20466 MIL
GBB6G1113 bnb GBB738519 bnb
017421794 Uk 017526527 Uk
Psychiatric nursing.
Mental Disorders--nursing
Psychiatric Nursing
Soins infirmiers en psychiatrie.
MEDICAL--Nursing--Mental Health.
MEDICAL--Nursing--Psychiatric.
Psychiatric nursing.
Geestelijke gezondheidszorg.
Verpleging.
Spoedgevallen.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
RC440 / .A28 2004eb
616.89/0231
2004 H-480 WY 160 / A1885 2004