Acute mental health nursing : from acute concerns to the capable practitioner /
Recent mental health policy has focused on developing community-based services, while the reality remains that patients experiencing acute episodes of illness are mainly cared for in hospital. Acute Mental Health Nursing has been developed as a guide to the core knowledge and skills required for wor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; An introduction to acute mental health care: from acute concerns to the capable practitioner; Chapter 1
- Acute psychiatric in-patient assessment; Chapter 2
- Measuring health and social functioning using HoNOS; Chapter 3
- Social inclusion and acute care; Chapter 4
- Strategies for surviving acute care; Chapter 5
- Case management: perspectives of the UK and US systems; Chapter 6
- Integrated care pathways: the 'acute' context; Chapter 7
- Risk assessment and management in acute mental health care; Chapter 8
- Observation.