Risk assessment and management in mental health nursing

著者

    • Woods, Phil
    • Kettles, Alyson

書誌事項

Risk assessment and management in mental health nursing

edited by Phil Woods and Alyson M. Kettles

Wiley-Blackwell, 2009

  • pbk. : alk. paper

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注記

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index

収録内容

  • Risk assessment and management / John Cordall
  • The theory of risk / Alyson M. Kettles and Phil Woods
  • Instrumentation / Phil Woods and Alyson M. Kettles
  • Risk to others / Phil Woods
  • Risk to self / B. Lee Murray and Eve Upshall
  • Risk of substance misuse / Lois Dugmore

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Risk assessment and management is a core element of mental health practice, and all nurses need to be aware of the risks surrounding them and their patients in order to create a safe working environment. This timely and accessible text explores how nurses can enhance their skills, and improve their practice so that risk is assessed and managed safely and effectively. 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 Frameworks Discusses the role of the mental health nurse in the assessment and management of risk Explores an increasingly important and timely subject in mental health practice Practical focus, with case studies throughout Written by experts in the field

目次

Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Risk Assessment and Management. Chapter 3: The Theory of Risk. Chapter 4: Instrumentation. Chapter 5: Risk to Others. Chapter 6: Risk to Self. Chapter 7: Risk of Substance Misuse. Chapter 8: Conculsions

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