Acute Mental Health Nursing: From Acute Concerns to the Capable Practitioner / Edition 1

ISBN-13:	9780761973188
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	06/09/2004
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	822,267
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x (d)

Recent mental health policy has focused on developing community-based services, but the reality remains that patients experiencing acute episodes of illness are mainly cared for in hospital settings. Acute Mental Health Nursing has been developed as a guide to the core knowledge and skills required for working in inpatient settings.