Description
Mental health nursing is one of the most challenging — and most rewarding — specialties in nursing practice. Whether you’re a KMTC student, a BScN candidate, or a nurse pursuing a Higher Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing, Videbeck’s Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing gives you the solid, practical foundation you need to excel — both in exams and in clinical practice.
This 8th Edition PDF covers the full spectrum of psychiatric nursing, from foundational theories to hands-on nursing interventions, using the trusted nursing process framework that aligns directly with how the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) structures its competency expectations.
What’s Inside:
- Foundations of psychiatric and mental health nursing practice
- Neurobiological theories and psychopharmacology
- Therapeutic communication and nurse-client relationship skills
- Legal, ethical, and cultural considerations in mental health care
- In-depth coverage of major psychiatric disorders: depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, substance abuse, and more
- Unfolding Patient Stories and Clinical Vignettes for real-world application
- NCLEX-style review questions to sharpen your exam technique
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