The Psychology of Nursing Care

Neil Niven, Jill Robinson (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

408 Seiten

1994
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-58354-8 (ISBN)

Infos

This applied text explores those aspects of psychology which directly inform nursing care. The focus is on practical nursing interventions, and the authors emphasize the importance of research-based practice and the need to understand and evalute existing practice.

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A comprehensive and applied text which explores those aspects of psychology which directly inform nursing care. The focus is always on practical nursing interventions, and the authors emphasize the importance of research-based practice and the need to understand and evaluate existing practice throughout. Case studies from hospital and community nursing are used to expand theoretical points and encourage direct application. Self assessment questions conclude each chapter to aid learning.

Inhalt

Assessment and Communication Skills - Making Judgements About Others - Life Span Development - What Lies Behind Our Behaviour? - How Do People Behave in Groups - Decision Making - Communicating the Information - Changing Behaviour - Life Events and Crisis - Pain - Stress - Illness - Helping People - Death and Bereavement - Coping with Hospitalization - Caring in the Community - Working as Part of an Organization

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.11.1994
• Reihe/Serie: Psychology Applied to Nursing S.
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations
• Verlagsort: Basingstoke
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 159 x 240 mm
• Gewicht: 817 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• ISBN-10: 0-333-58354-X / 033358354X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-333-58354-8 / 9780333583548
• Zustand: Neuware