Essential psychology for nurses and other health professionals
This text examines the concepts which are fundamental to everyday nursing practice. Understanding how individuals function psychologically in health and illness is vital to providing appropriate care for all patients and clients. Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, the author explores the...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
c1999.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798029706719 |
| Sumario: | This text examines the concepts which are fundamental to everyday nursing practice. Understanding how individuals function psychologically in health and illness is vital to providing appropriate care for all patients and clients. Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, the author explores the basis of individual psychology focusing on personality traits, beliefs systems, body-image and self-esteem. Periods of illness are seen as psychologically demanding events which individuals cope with in different ways. The book considers how we recognize and interpret the signs a |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134659227 9781134659234 9780203264133 9780203027448 9781280018626 9786610018628 |
