Psychiatric Nursing

Uys (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

598 Seiten

1994 | 2nd edition
Juta Academic (Verlag)
978-0-7021-2979-7 (ISBN)

Infos

This text aims to address the essentials of psychiatric nursing from within a South African framework and seeks to provide an approach that will suit the situation in this part of the world. It includes chapters on the legal provisions for psychiatric care and on transcultural care.

Inhalt

Part 1 Frameworks and foundations: the history of psychiatric nursing; general theoretical frameworks for psychiatry; a conceptual framework for psychiatric nursing; the legal structure; dealing with ethical problems in psychiatry; cultural aspects of psychiatric care. Part 2 The process of nursing: assessment of the psychiatric patient; nursing interventions; planning and evaluation of psychiatric programmes. Part 3 Psychopathology and nursing interventions: nursing of the patient with substance abuse; nursing of children and adolescents with psychiatric problems; nursing patients with organic mental disorders; the care of the mentally handicapped.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.12.1994
• Verlagsort: Cape Town
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Neurologie / Psychiatrie
• ISBN-10: 0-7021-2979-8 / 0702129798
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7021-2979-7 / 9780702129797
• Zustand: Neuware