Care of the Difficult Patient - A Nurse''s Guide

Informationen zum Autor Manos, Peter; Braun, Joan Klappentext Developed collaboratively by a doctor and nurse team, this textbook deals specifically with nursing difficult patients. It gives invaluable practical recommendations, well founded in experience and supported by literature for nurses coping with challenging, real world situations. Zusammenfassung Developed collaboratively by a doctor and nurse team, this textbook deals specifically with nursing difficult patients. It gives invaluable practical recommendations, well founded in experience and supported by literature for nurses coping with challenging, real world situations. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Mental Status Assessment 2. Substance Abuse 3. Delirium 4. Psychiatric Diagnoses 5. Setting Limits 6. The Nurse's Authority 7. Manipulation, Clinging, Sexual Provocation, Anger and Violence -The Feelings they Evoke and the Interventions they may Require 8. The Ethics of Limit Setting 9. Families 10. Communicating with Doctors - the Difficult and the Easy 11. The Nurse and the Dying Patient 12. Nurses and Stress 13. Getting Psychiatric Consultation

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Joan Braun, Braun Joan, Peter Manos, Peter (University of Washington and Virgini Manos, Peter (Virginia Mason Medical Center Manos, Manos Peter
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 03.11.2005
• EAN: 9780415358231
• ISBN: 978-0-415-35823-1
• Seiten: 156
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Allgemeines; MEDICAL / Nursing / General, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / General, Nursing and ancillary services, Nursing & ancillary services