Mutsatsa Stanley - Physical Healthcare And Promotion In Mental Health Nursing - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: It is essential for mental health nurses to understand the physical health needs of people with mental health disorders in order to provide holistic care. Yet these people often have their physical health needs unrecognised or poorly managed. This book is a practical and informative guide to the physical health care of people with mental health illnesses. It covers a range of health - promotion strategies including exercise diet and oral health and assessment intervention and skills for common physical disorders found in people with mental - health problems. It takes a recovery perspective and emphasises the importance of communication and collaborative care for adherence to healthy lifestyles.
Title: Physical Healthcare And Promotion In Mental Health Nursing
Author(s): Mutsatsa Stanley
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Barcode: 9781446268186
Pages: 248 Pages
Publication Date: 5/11/2015
Series: Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Category: Psychiatric Nursing