Psychiatric Nursing
9788184733660 ● 395 Pages ● 80 illust. ● Paperback ● 2009 ● Rs.450.00
Sujata Sethi, MD,
Professor and Unit Head in the department of Psychiatry at
Pt. BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak.
Primary Market: BSc Students
Features:
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Based on the syllabus prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council for BSc Nursing students, this book covers
the subject of psychiatric nursing in a comprehensive yet simple manner.
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The exposition is systematically organized into the following five major units which will help the student
to form a broad picture of the subject
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The book covers the whole spectrum of nursing care including treatment of acute phase of various
psychiatric disorders, psychiatric rehabilitation and preventive and primitive aspects of psychiatry
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Highlighted tables and boxes provide additional information (Page no. 12, 13...)
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Learning objectives at the beginning of the chapter sensitize the student to the contents of the chapter
(Page no. 4, 19...)
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"Points to remember" at the end of each chapter (Page no. 16, 22...)
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The exposition is systematically organized into five major units which will help the student to form a
broad picture of the subject.
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North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA), Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) (Page
no.89), and the Nursing Outcome Classification (NOC)( Page no.90) are incorporated in respective
chapters.
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Chapters on major psychiatric disorders discuss the application of the six-step nursing process of care.
(Page no. 49)
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Biological and psychosocial aspects of aetiology and management emphasized upon.
