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by Mary C. Townsend (Author), Darlene D. Pedersen (Author) "The concepts of mental health and mental illness are culturally defined..." (more)
Key Phrases: background assessment data, selected nursing diagnoses, psychiatric home health nurse, United States, New York, Outcome Criteria Nursing Interventions Rationale Client (more...)
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Author is in private practice in Oklahoma City, OK. Textbook of essential information about psychiatric nursing. For students. Includes highlighted patient education boxes and a chapter on community mental health nursing. Author wrote the Brandon/Hill title: Psychiatric/ Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care, c1996. Softcover. DNLM: Psychiatric Nursing--methods. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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  • Paperback: 727 pages
  • Publisher: F. A. Davis Company; 4th edition (October 30, 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0803618980
  • ISBN-13: 978-0803618985
  • Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 8.1 x 2.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars See all reviews (11 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #221,141 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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background assessment data, selected nursing diagnoses, psychiatric home health nurse, primary nursing diagnosis, dysfunctional grieving related, verbalize resources, possible nursing diagnoses, most appropriate nursing intervention, priority nursing intervention, manic client, appropriate nursing diagnoses, priority nursing diagnosis, maladaptive eating behaviors, common nursing diagnoses, clients receiving therapy, following nursing diagnoses, ego evidenced, appropriate nursing interventions, etiological implications, surgeons complete home guide, medical treatment modalities, imbalanced nutrition, associative looseness, regarding predisposing factors, disturbed sensory perception
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United States, New York, Outcome Criteria Nursing Interventions Rationale Client, American Psychiatric Association, Harvard Medical School, Alcoholics Anonymous, American Psychiatric Publishing, Implementation Table, Lippincott Williams, American Nurses Association, Retrieved February, National Institute of Mental Health, Results of the Study, Native American, Retrieved May, Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, Outcome Identification Nursing, Conference of Mayors, Retrieved March, Evaluation Reassessment, Retrieved April, Social Security, Family Education Related, The Harvard Mental Health Letter, American Nurses Publishing
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8 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars A book worth its title, October 2, 2005
It is a comprehensive but detailed text book with the necessary informations organized in a better way so that the reader could get the information he wanted without any fuss.
The book is worth every cent I paid for. I would recommend this book with pride.

Mathew
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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Great Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing book with CD, January 9, 2007
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Great Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing book with CD. I highly recommend this book for nursing students taking Psych. The CD has very useful questions. A must have...for nursing students.
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars EXCELLENT, February 25, 2006
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Textbook is excellent. It comes with a disk that has the workbook on it and it is really helpful.
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I ordered it for my three week course of psych class. I was going to return it afterward. However I decide to keep it for future ref.
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