MEA Catalogue

NURSING

Lippincott’s Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans, 9th Edition Judith Schultz and Sheila Videbeck

A resource for students and practicing nurses containing 52 nursing care plans that address the most commonly encountered behaviors in psychiatric– mental health nursing. The Manual demonstrates use of the nursing process in psychiatric nursing and gives suggestions for specific interventions—with rationale—to address particular behaviors, giving the student a sound basis on which to build clinical skills. The 9th Edition has included information on complementary and alternative medicine and using the internet; as well as new or expanded appendices on psychopharmacology. 978-1-6091-3694-9 / 408 pp / 2012

Child Health

Bowden’s Children and Their Families: The Continuum of Care, 3rd Edition Vicky Bowden and Cindy Greenberg

Children and Their Families: The Continuum of Care provides a unique interdisciplinary perspective that underscores the nurse’s role in planning, coordinating, and working with all members of a pediatric health care team. It shows students how to make critical judgments and assessments to manage the care of children in a variety of community settings, including homes, schools, and medical centres. From infancy through adolescence, this text thoroughly covers the health promotion, surveillance, and maintenance needs of children. 978-1-4511-8786-1 / 1760 pp / 454 full colour illus / 2013

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