Psychiatric nursing /

Manfreda, Marguerite Lucy

Psychiatric nursing / Marguerite Lucy Manfreda and Sydney Diane Krampitz - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : F. A. Davis Company, c1977 - xxxii, 509 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Unit 1. Information about mental illness -- Unit 2. Introduction to psychiatry and psychiatric nursing -- Unit 3. Dynamics of behavior -- Unit 4. Nursing approaches and responsibilities -- Unit 5. Treatments for the mentally ill -- Unit 6. Behavior and nursing care of patients.

This book emphasis the upon the nurse's role in treatment and rehabilitation. She combined the most pertinent content that appeared in three previous chapters relative to patients' emotional, physical and spiritual needs into one new chapter.

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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING

RC 440 .M36 1977