eBook Description
Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 9th edition – ISBN13: 978-0323697071
Prepare for psychiatric nursing care with this comprehensive, evidence-based eBook! Explore the intricacies of psychiatric disorders and master the art of delivering quality mental and behavioral health care with Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 9th Edition. Authored by clinical nurse specialist Dr. Margaret Jordan Halter, this acclaimed text provides a roadmap for understanding psychiatric conditions and offers practical examples to excel in the field.
Key Features
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- Structured clinical chapters following the nursing process framework for seamless theory-to-application transition.
- Illustrated explanations elucidating the neurobiology of disorders for deeper comprehension.
- DSM-5 criteria for major disorders and nursing care plans for effective treatment.
- Updated Next Generation NCLEX® content to aid in PMHN certification exam readiness.
Highlights:
- Real-life patient vignettes in Case Study and Nursing Care Plan boxes.
- Evidence-Based Practice boxes summarizing recent research studies and their implications.
- Six-step nursing process offering comprehensive assessment and intervention guidelines.
- Learning aids such as key terms, critical thinking exercises, and chapter reviews.
- Conversational writing style facilitating easy comprehension and practical application.
- Coverage of therapeutic communication techniques and strategies for effective patient interaction.
- Assessment Guidelines for various disorders and cultural considerations in care delivery.
- Patient and Family Teaching boxes emphasizing the nurse’s role in education and support.
Equip yourself for success in psychiatric nursing practice with this essential resource!
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