Mental Health Nursing Sixth Edition

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Mental Health Nursing Sixth Edition

Meet the diverse health care needs of older adults!
Explore effective ways to enhance the wellness and independence of older adults across the wellness-illness continuum, including acute, primary, and long-term care.From an overview of the theories of aging and assessment through the treatment of disorders, including complex illnesses, this evidence-based book provides the comprehensive gerontological coverage you need to prepare for your role as an Advanced Practice Nurse. With information on healthy aging, comprehensive geriatric assessment, and common symptoms and illnesses that present in older adults, this text serves as a guide for students preparing for boards, as well as a reliable source of information for practicing nurses.

Five Stars “To the point resources on geriatric conditions/syndromes. Very easy to read/access the content you need…bulleted and formatted for quick reference. Helpful sections on evidence-based guidelines.”—Ben, Online Reviewer

Should be titled “GET THIS BOOK NOW!”“GREAT book for my new job…I’ve been an NP to college students and in urgent care, but this is the first time I’ve been a nurse practitioner for a geriatric house call practice and this book is perfect. I am really enjoying the format, the timely and research backed treatment protocols and the compassionate, well written style for advising anyone in the business of taking care of old folks! This is a must-read for all medical people but is especially suited to a Geriatric NP or Family Practice NP who see elderly patients regularly.”—Online Reviewer

Expanded, Revised & Updated! Thoroughly updated to reflect the art and the science of care of the older adult as well as the newest evidence and changes in health care
Expanded! Coverage of approximately 20 new disorders
New Chapter!Settings of Care
New Chapter Online! Infectious Diseases with coverage of COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, and more
New! Coverage of LGBTQ+ and transgender issues in Chapter 2
Body systems chapters covering common disorders in the older adult
Coverage of psychosocial issues that can affect the health and wellness of the older adult, family, and society.
Polypharmacy information to guide you through the complexity of prescribing for older adults taking multiple medications
“Signal Symptoms” feature to help you quickly target potential differential diagnoses
Strength of Recommendation Taxonomy (SORT), a patient-centered approach to grading evidence in medical literature which provides a direct reference to evidence-based practice recommendations for clinicians to consider in the care of older adults
In-text case studies to provide further practice and review

Mental Health Nursing Sixth Edition is available at Books Hub Pk for home delivery and Cash on delivery all over Pakistan. All kind of medical books are available.

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Mental Health Nursing Sixth Edition

Here’s the must-know information LPN/LVN students need to care for patients with mental health disorders where they’ll encounter them?in general patient care settings.

An easy-to-read, conversational writing style shows you how to recognize and respond to the most important mental health issues. You’ll also explore important communication techniques, ethical and legal issues, and alternative and complementary treatments. Coverage of nursing interventions, basic psychiatric nursing skills, and psychopharmacology prepares you for the NCLEX-PN® exam and clinical practice.

Better than the mental health chapter from a typical textbook“Everything you need to learn about mental health.”—Lisa J., Online Student Reviewer

Perfect“Easy to study, love it.”—Liza, Online Student Reviewer

  • Expanded! “LPN/LVN Connections,” a consistent, LPN/LVN-focused approach to design, organization, and features, makes F.A. Davis texts easier for students and instructors to use across the curriculum
  • Updated! The latest knowledge and practices in the field, including revisions from the DSM-5-TR 2022
  • New & Updated! Coverage of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on anxiety and depression, the opioid crisis, and mental illness in the homeless and veteran populations, and systemic racism in health care
  • New! “Patient Education” and “Evidence-Based Practice” boxes
  • Full-color illustrations, tables, bulleted lists, and a reader-friendly writing style to make concepts easy to understand
  • Focus on the new, NCLEX-PN® test plan
  • Coverage of mental health conditions across the lifespan
  • Care plans with detailed descriptions of specific interventions and expected outcomes
  • Content on specific nursing interventions and basic psychiatric nursing skills
  • Coverage of psychopharmacology, including must-know side effects
  • Case studies with critical-thinking questions to emphasize clinical-reasoning skills
  • Crucial information on palliative and restorative care for long-term care settings
  • Discussions on alternative treatment modalities to facilitate communications with people of different religious and cultural backgrounds as well as descriptions of religious and cultural beliefs and their impact on mental health and treatment

Mental Health Nursing Sixth Edition is available at Books Hub Pk for home delivery and Cash on delivery all over Pakistan. All kind of medical books are available.

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