Nursing and mental health care :  an introduction for all fields of practice / 
 Nursing and mental health care for all fields 
Steven Trenoweth ... [et al.]. 
 - Exeter :  Learning Matters,  2011. 
 - vii, 200 p. :  ill. 
 - Transforming nursing practice .
 - Transforming nursing practice. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This volume gives a clear overview of mental health in nursing, relevant for all fields of practice. It explains the core features of the mental health nursing field, and explores aspects of mental health that every nurse should understand in order to provide holistic care to their patients.  Improving mental health for all is increasingly important in nursing as more people suffer from mental health issues, ranging from stress through to diagnosed illnesses. It is crucial that all nurses, not just mental health nurses, are aware of mental health problems and the impact these have on patients, families and carers. This book gives a clear overview of mental health in nursing, relevant for all fields of practice. It explains the core features of the mental health nursing field, and explores aspects of mental health that every nurse should understand in order to provide holistic care to their patients. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781844454679 9781844457854 (ebook) : 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychiatric nursing.<br/>Health and Wellbeing.<br/>Clinical & internal medicine<br/>Mental health services<br/>Nursing<br/>Psychiatric nursing
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC440 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.890231