Acute mental health nursing from acute concerns to the capable practitioner

Drawing on the latest developments in policy and planning, this text addresses issues which are specific to working in inpatient settings. It has been designed for use in training and is also a useful source of reference for use in practice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Harrison, Marc (-), Howard, David, RGN, Mitchell, Damian
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications 2004.
London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : 2004.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798229606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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
  • Chapter 9 - Cognitive behaviour therapy in in-patient careChapter 10 - Psychosocial interventions; Chapter 11 - Medication management; Index