Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice

New DSM-5 Content!

Whether it’s an entire course on psychiatric nursing or integrating these principles into an existing course, this is the text that’s concise, engaging, and informative. It offers an evidence-based, holistic approach to mental health nursing—in a streamlined format that explores nursing diagnoses for both physiological and psychological disorders. It’s the psychiatric nursing text that students actually read, understand, and use.

Completely revised, the 6th Edition reflects all of the new knowledge in the field and the practice of mental health nursing today, including DSM-5, NANDA-I 2012-2014, and QSEN.

• Psychiatric Nursing: Assessment, Care Plans, and Medications
• Maternal & Child Nursing Care (5th Edition)
• Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing: Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications (Townsend, Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing)
• Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination (Saunders Comprehensive Review for Nclex-Rn)
• Maternal Child Nursing Care
• Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach to Learning, Volume I (2nd Edition)
• Nurse's Pocket Guide: Diagnoses, Prioritized Interventions and Rationales
• Clinical Nursing Skills: A Concept-Based Approach Volume III (2nd Edition)
• Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 9th Edition
• Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach to Learning, Volume II (2nd Edition)