Publisher's Synopsis
- The unique continuity and clarity of the voice of a single author in an easy-to-understand writing style that students actually read.
- An evidence-based, holistic approach across the lifespan that focuses on both the biological and behavioral components of mental illness.
- Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) activities with guidelines for attaining the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to fulfill the initiative's quality and safety competencies.
- Emphasis on therapeutic communication, including an icon that highlights talking points and interventions in the care plans.
- In-depth explanations of nursing interventions.
- Patient Outcomes that are presented as measurable short- and long-term goals.
- Coverage of electronic documentation.
