Title: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 9th Edition
Author: Margaret Jordan Halter PhD APRN (Author)
Publisher: Saunders; 9th edition (March 14, 2018)
Description:
“Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing” stands as a cornerstone text in psychiatric nursing education, offering a comprehensive overview of foundational concepts and principles in the field. Authored by Margaret Jordan Halter, this ninth edition continues the legacy of excellence established by previous editions.
The book covers a wide range of topics including the theoretical foundations of psychiatric nursing, the biopsychosocial model of mental health care, psychiatric assessment, therapeutic communication, and evidence-based interventions. Through clear explanations, case studies, and practical examples, readers gain insight into the complexities of psychiatric-mental health nursing practice.
Whether you’re a nursing student, educator, or practicing nurse, this edition serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the essentials of psychiatric-mental health nursing. Published by Saunders, it upholds the highest standards of excellence in nursing education and practice literature.