"Risk Assessment and Management in Mental Health Nursing" explores issues including context and definitions of risk, risk assessment tools and techniques, strategies for preventing risk situations, suicide, self-harm, neglect, forensic aspects of risk, substance misuse, ethical considerations, victimology, risk to others and risk to self.
Special Features: Written in the context of latest policy developments such as the National Service FrameworksDiscusses the role of the mental health nurse in the assessment and management of riskExplores an increasingly important and timely subject in mental health practicePractical focus, with case studies throughoutWritten by experts in the field
"Risk Assessment and Management in Mental Health Nursing" explores issues including context and definitions of risk, risk assessment tools and techniques, strategies for preventing risk situations, suicide, self-harm, neglect, forensic aspects of risk, substance misuse, ethical considerations, victimology, risk to others and risk to self.
Special Features: Written in the context of latest policy developments such as the National Service FrameworksDiscusses the role of the mental health nurse in the assessment and management of riskExplores an increasingly important and timely subject in mental health practicePractical focus, with case studies throughoutWritten by experts in the field
Imprint | Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | April 2009 |
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First published | 2009 |
Editors | Phil Woods, Alyson M. Kettles |
Format | Electronic book text |
Pages | 264 |
Edition | 1st edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4443-1216-4 |
Barcode | 9781444312164 |
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LSN | 1-4443-1216-2 |