Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition Sheila L. Videbeck

• Print length:  
      1206 pages
• Language:  
      English
• Publisher: 
    by heila L. Videbeck PhD, RN
• Publication date: 
      October 22, 2019
• File size: 
      13.4 MB

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition Sheila L. Videbeck is an educational textbook written by Sheila L. Videbeck, published in its 8th edition in 2021. It is a comprehensive resource for nursing students, practicing nurses, and other healthcare professionals seeking to develop their knowledge and skills in the field of mental health nursing.

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition Sheila L. Videbeck covers a wide range of topics related to psychiatric-mental health nursing, including the neurobiological basis of mental illness, psychopharmacology, therapeutic communication, mental health assessment and diagnosis, treatment planning and interventions, crisis intervention, and mental health promotion and prevention.

Throughout the book, Videbeck emphasizes the importance of a patient-centered approach to care, highlighting the unique needs and perspectives of individuals with mental illness. The book also addresses key issues in mental health care, such as cultural competence, ethical and legal considerations, and the role of the psychiatric-mental health nurse in interdisciplinary care teams.

Overall, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition Sheila L. Videbeck is a highly respected and widely used resource in the field of mental health nursing, providing a comprehensive and evidence-based foundation for the delivery of high-quality care to individuals with mental illness.