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Product Identifiers

PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISBN-101975211243

ISBN-139781975211240

eBay Product ID (ePID)20059014292

Product Key Features

Number of Pages400 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameIntroductory Mental Health Nursing

Publication Year2023

SubjectEducation & Training, Mental Health, Nursing / Psychiatric & Mental Health

TypeTextbook

AuthorCynthia Kincheloe

Subject AreaMedical

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight21.7 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number5

LCCN2023-026509

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal616.890231

SynopsisUpdated, easy to read, and designed specifically for today's LPN/LVN students, Introductory Mental Health Nursing, 5th Edition, makes the realities of mental health nursing approachable and prepares students to confidently manage clients' mental healthcare needs across a wide range of care settings. This extensively revised 5th Edition delivers clear, comprehensive, clinically relevant information reflecting the care needs of a diverse client population. Powerful built-in study aids strengthen students' critical thinking and clinical application capabilities to prepare them for any challenge they may encounter., Awarded 2nd place in the 2024 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Category. Awarded 4 out of 5 Stars from Doody's Review Service Created specifically for LPN/LVN students, Introductory Mental Health Nursing , 5th Edition , instills the comprehensive understanding and clinical confidence for success in today's evolving mental health nursing practice. This approachable, easy-to-use text prepares students for the clinical challenges ahead by providing a summarized overview of the theories integral to current treatment modalities accompanied by integrated study exercises that stimulate critical thinking and clinical reasoning. Unit I presents a picture of mental health and mental illness including an expanded emphasis on cultural, ethnic, and religious influences. Building upon those concepts, Unit II discusses the delivery of mental health care, moving from early views to current issues. Unit III explores the nursing process and how it relates to mental health, followed by a detailed breakdown of specific psychiatric disorders in Unit IV and disorders related to age and development in Unit V. This 5th Edition is extensively updated throughout, delivering the current information and clinical preparation essential to your students' success in class, on their exams, and beyond.

LC Classification NumberRC440