Managing crisis and risk in mental health nursing / edited by Tony Ryan.
Contributor(s): Ryan, Tony.
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BookPublisher: Cheltenham, United Kingdom : S. Thornes, 1999Description: xv, 200 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0748733361; 9780748733361.Subject(s): Psychiatric nursing
| Crisis intervention (Mental health services) | Risk management | Nursing assessment | Health and Wellbeing | Miscellaneous items | Ethical issues & debates | Psychiatric nursingDDC classification: 616.89 MAN Summary: A guide for practising mental-health nurses in defining, managing and assessing risk concerned with people with mental-health needs. It examines the development of services and current methods of risk assessment and management.
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The book deals with situations which are handled by mental health nurses on a daily basis, and offers commentary and strategic help in crisis and risk management. Individual chapters address the particular issues faced in dealing with patients and clients with the most prevalent problems of mental health.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A guide for practising mental-health nurses in defining, managing and assessing risk concerned with people with mental-health needs. It examines the development of services and current methods of risk assessment and management.