Wolters Kluwer
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NURSING EDUCATION
PSYCHIATRIC
Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, Fifth Edition,
Enhanced Update
Mary Ann Boyd, PhD, DNS, RN, PMHCNS-BC
November 2014 / Hardbound / 8.375" x 10.875" / 920 pp. / 106 Illus. / 61 Tables
978-0-0600-0037-0
DESCRIPTION
Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, 5th edition
, Enhanced Update
provides thorough coverage of psychiatric mental health nursing organized
around the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. With an emphasis on the recovery model,
the book follows DSM-5 guidelines and has expanded content.The 5th edition,
Enhanced Update addresses the changes in the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
in a response to market needs. This Update includes core DSM-5 changes, select reference updates, and
integration of icons to highlight related “patient experience videos" that are available on thePoint website. It
also retains an emphasis on the recovery model, which focuses on a patient’s potential for recovery, involving
the partnership between patient and health care provider as a journey of transformation, rather than as a set
outcome.This title is an American Journal of Nursing 2015 Book of The Year Contest Winner.
Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, Sixth Edition
Mary Ann Boyd, PhD, DNS, RN, PMHCNS-BC
October 2017 / Hardbound / 8.375" x 10.875" / 936 pp. / 130 Illus.
978-1-4511-9243-8
DESCRIPTION
Mary Ann Boyd’s
Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice 6th edition
is a
comprehensive approach to psychiatric mental health nursing. Dr. Boyd revised
the sixth edition to prepare nursing leaders who challenge the status quo,
partner with their patients in the delivery of care, and use the latest evidence
in their nursing practice. The sixth edition has an emphasis on the recovery-
interventions and wellness, with coverage of mental health promotion,
assessment, and interventions in adults, families, children, adolescents and older adults. The text presents
complex concepts in easy-to-understand language with multiple examples and explanations. Special features
include threaded case studies that are mapped to the chapter’s nursing care plans, therapeutic dialogue.
In addition, new sections emphasizing wellness and primary care integration will be added along with the
retention of popular features such as Clinical Vignettes and NCLEX Notes.
The sixth edition includes access to the online video series, Lippincott Theory to Practice Video Series:
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, available in the Student and Instructor Resources. These videos display
mental health disorders, allowing students to gain experience and a deeper understanding of mental health
patients.