Older people, nursing and mental health

著者

    • Darby, Stuart J.

書誌事項

Older people, nursing and mental health

edited by Stuart J. Darby ... [et al.]

Butterworth-Heinemann, c1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

A much needed practical nursing text addressing the complex problems posed by the growing number of elderly people with mental health problems. The book can be used as an everyday companion for qualified nurses or for teaching health care assistants and students about practical interventions, therapeutic approaches and for developing knowledge and attitudes. Wider issues are considered, including the care continuum through acute to continuing care, and different care environments. * Practical advice for dealing with every-day problems * Examines common mental health problems in depth, to develop nurses' understanding of clients' needs * Positive approach, challenging stereotypical views and giving guidance for good care practices

目次

  • Exploring the myths and stereotypes of mental health in old age
  • Social construction of old age and its impact on mental health
  • Mental illness in old age
  • Developing therapeutic nursing relationships with older people
  • Supporting the carers of older people with mental health needs
  • Acute confusional states
  • Depression in old age
  • Challenging behaviour
  • Dealing with dilemmas
  • Quality assurance and standard setting in hospitals

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