A Guide to Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing by Sreevani R [Paperback]

Master the Fundamentals of Mental Health Care with A Guide to Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing

Empower yourself to provide exceptional care with this comprehensive guide to mental health and psychiatric nursing. Written by Sreevani R, a leading expert in the field, this book equips students and nurses with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of mental health care.

A Guide to Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing offers a clear and concise introduction to the field, covering essential topics such as:

Components of mental health
Indicators of mental illness
Common mental health disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety, schizophrenia)
Therapeutic communication techniques
Nursing management of various mental health conditions
Legal and ethical considerations in psychiatric nursing
Community mental health care
This comprehensive resource goes beyond theory, providing practical guidance on:

Building therapeutic relationships with patients
Assessment and intervention strategies
Medication administration
Promoting patient safety and well-being
A Guide to Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing is a valuable resource for:

Nursing students seeking a foundation in mental health care
Registered nurses transitioning to psychiatric nursing
Mental health professionals seeking to refresh their knowledge