Physical health and well-being in mental health nursing : clinical skills for practice / / Michael Nash

• Autore: Nash Michael
• Pubblicazione: Maidenhead, [England] : , : McGraw-Hill : , : Open University Press, , 2010; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
• Disciplina: 610.7368
• Soggetto topico: Psychiatric nursing
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Half page title; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms; 1 An introduction to physical health in mental illness; 2 An introduction to key concepts in measuring health and illness; 3 Clinical skills for physical assessment in mental health settings; 4 Principles of physical health assessment in mental health care; 5 Physical assessment: assessing cardiovascular health; 6 Assessing respiratory health in mental health; 7 Assessing nutrition, diet and physical activity ; 8 Medication, adverse drug reactions and physical health9 Physical health emergencies in mental health settings; 10 Practical steps in improving the physical health of people with severe mental illness; References; Index; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: This groundbreaking book provides mental health nurses with the core knowledge of the physical health issues that they need for their work, and places these in a context that can be easily integrated into clinical practice.
• Titolo autorizzato: Physical health and well-being in mental health nursing
• ISBN: 1-283-33854-8; 9786613338549; 0-335-24013-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456390503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II