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1 online resource |
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Extended Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; About the Contributors; About the Cover Artwork; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Treatment planning ... easy as APIE!; Guided Tour; PART 1: Contexts of Contemporary Practice; 1 A Brief History: Caring for the Mentally Ill in Australia and New Zealand (Aotearoa) -- Philip Warelow and Gylo Hercelinskyj; Introduction; History of care in Australia and New Zealand; An ignorant general public; Understanding of mental illness |
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English principles and practice in the Australian and New Zealand contextCaring and its challenges; Conclusion; Summary; Discussion questions; Websites; References; 2 Diagnostic Systems Used in Clinical Assessment -- Karen Harder, Ian Munro and Nick Gaynor; Introduction; The clinical context; International Classification of Diseases; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; Mental status examination; The psychiatric assessment; Risk assessment and management; Potential barriers influencing the MSE and the mental health nurse response; The WHO Disability Assessment Schedule |
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Health of the Nation Outcome ScalesPhysical health and mental illness; Screening tools; Complementary alternative medicine; Cultural assessment; Documentation; Summary; Discussion questions; Acknowledgments; Websites; References; 3 Physical and Mental Health -- Steve Hemingway and Gail Kohrsen; Introduction; Physical ill health in people diagnosed with a severe mental illness; Physical health intervention: a pressing priority; Physical screening: a care gap; Mental health knowledge and skills; The carer's perspective; Physical health assessments |
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Exercise and lifestyle factors that promote wellnessPrimary, secondary and tertiary interventions for physical health; Conclusion; Summary; Discussion questions; Acknowledgments; Websites; References; 4 Promoting Mental Health -- Eileen Petrie and Evan Bichara; Introduction; Definitions of health promotion; Establishing public health policies; Prevalence of mental illness; Health promotion; Mental health promotion; Summary; Discussion questions; Websites; References |
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5 Resilience, Recovery, Reconnection and Therapeutic Optimism -- Karen-leigh Edward, Anthony Welch, Stephen Elsom and Louise ByrneIntroduction; Resilience; Recovery; Reconnection; Therapeutic optimism; Summary; Discussion questions; Websites; References; 6 Law, Ethics and Mental Health Nursing -- Beth Bennett and Anna Bennett; Introduction; Law and nursing practice; Mental health legislation; Ethics and nursing practice; Ethical theories and principles; Legal and ethical issues in mental health; Summary; Discussion questions; Websites; References; Acts and Regulations; Cases |
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7 Translation of Evidence to Practice -- Anthony Welch, Karen-leigh Edward and Louise Byrne |
| Summary |
Annotation. Mental Health Nursing: Dimensions of Praxis 2nd Edition shows how to apply assessment processes to treatment practice, work with clients with a range of disorders, and apply nursing intervention strategies in order to achieve best practice outcomes. Starting with the context of mental health, then building through parts focused on the challenges to people's mental health, the praxis of mental health nursing, and what the future holds for mental health nurses, this book prepares student nurses by engaging them and equipping them with the best skills and knowledge for working in mental health. Pedagogical featuresChapter overviewLearning objectivesKey terms (with definitions supplied in the glossary)'Critical Reflection''Case Studies'NEW 'Nursing Care Plans' appear in select chaptersChapter summaryDiscussion questionsFurther Reading and Useful WebsitesNew to this editionKey updatesContent aligns with the DSM-5More content on management and interventionsConsumer Perspectives have been integrated throughout the book. New chaptersChapter 3--Physical and Mental HealthChapter 18--Creative Arts TherapyChapter 21--Prevention and Management of Clients' 'Aggression'Chapter 24--Working with Vulnerable Communities: People from Refugee BackgroundsCompletely revised chaptersChapter 1--A Brief History: Caring for the Mentally Ill in Australia and New Zealand (Aotearoa)Chapter 8--Mood and Anxiety DisordersChapter 10--Therapeutic Engagements: Complexities and Rewards of Nursing Those with Personality DisordersChapter 12--Substance Misuse and Co-morbidity: Prevalence, Treatment and RecoveryChapter 27--Psychopharmacology |
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Psychiatric nursing -- Australia
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Psychiatric nursing.
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Australia.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Munro, Ian, author
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Welch, Anthony, author
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Robins, Alan, author
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| ISBN |
9780195596373 |
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0195596374 |
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