Psychiatric Nursing

Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 7th Edition, uses a recovery framework model to help nursing students identify the effect of mental health problems on their patients' well-being and partner with them in delivering care and promoting wellness. It emphasizes recovery interventions and wellness, with detailed coverage of mental health promotion, assessment, and interventions in adults, families, children, and adolescents. Updated throughout, it reflects current issues, topics, and evidence-based research to ensure clinical readiness for today's psychiatric mental health nursing.

Format: Hardback
Length: 872 pages
Publication date: 29 October 2021
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Continuing a tradition of excellence in preparing students for the challenges of psychiatric nursing practice, Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 7th Edition, employs a recovery framework model to assist nursing students in understanding the impact of mental health issues on their patients' well-being and collaborating with them to deliver care and promote wellness. This comprehensive approach emphasizes recovery interventions and wellness, offering detailed coverage of mental health promotion, assessment, and interventions in adults, families, children, and adolescents. Written in a straightforward manner and accompanied by ample examples and explanations, this text makes complex information accessible, incorporating dynamic threaded case studies, clinical vignettes, patient experience videos, and other learning tools to empower students to confidently grasp concepts and apply them to clinical scenarios. Regularly updated to reflect current issues, topics, and evidence-based research, this 7th Edition ensures clinical readiness for today's psychiatric mental health nursing.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: The 7th Edition provides extensive coverage of mental health promotion, assessment, and interventions across various patient populations.


• Recovery Framework Model: The book adopts a recovery framework model, emphasizing the importance of partnering with patients in their care and promoting wellness.


• Straightforward Writing: The text is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand and navigate.


• Dynamic Learning Tools: The book incorporates a range of dynamic learning tools, such as threaded case studies, clinical vignettes, patient experience videos, and more, to enhance student engagement and understanding.


• Updated Content: The 7th Edition is regularly updated to reflect the latest developments in psychiatric nursing, including current issues, topics, and evidence-based research.


• Clinical Relevance: The book emphasizes the clinical application of concepts, providing real-world examples and scenarios to help students apply their knowledge to clinical practice.

Weight: 1782g
Dimension: 214 x 279 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975172480
Edition number: Seventh, International Edition