Understanding Psychology For Nursing Students

Author : Jan De Vries
Publisher : Learning Matters
ISBN 13 : 1473986834
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Understanding Psychology for Nursing Students written by Jan De Vries and published by Learning Matters. This book was released on 2016-12-07 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do your students find psychology difficult to engage with or want a textbook that is easy to read? Would they benefit from a textbook that demonstrates how psychology applies to nursing? Right from the start of their programme it is crucial for nursing students to understand the significance of psychology in nursing. This book helps students recognise why they need to know about psychology, how it can affect and influence their individual nursing practice as well as the role it plays in health and illness. Written in clear, easy to follow language and with each chapter linking to relevant NMC Standards and Essentials Skills Clusters it simplifies the key theory and puts the discipline of psychology into context for nursing students, with clear examples and case studies used throughout. Transforming Nursing Practice is a series tailor made for pre-registration student nurses. Each book in the series is: · Affordable · Mapped to the NMC Standards and Essential Skills Clusters · Focused on applying theory to practice · Full of active learning features ‘The set of books is an excellent resource for students. The series is small, easily portable and valuable. I use the whole set on a regular basis.’ - Fiona Davies, Senior Nurse Lecturer, University of Derby

Author : Devinder Rana
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317904249
Total Pages : 923 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology for Nurses written by Devinder Rana and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-09-13 with total page 923 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text aims to be useful and relevant for student nurses from all backgrounds with a range of professional aspirations. It demonstrates the importance of psychology in both the nursing role and in health care in general.

Author : Mohamed Ahmed Abd El-Hay
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1000754413
Total Pages : 779 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Understanding Psychology for Medicine and Nursing written by Mohamed Ahmed Abd El-Hay and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-12-06 with total page 779 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book presents a comprehensive updated approach to current psychological knowledge to facilitate a rapid review of the major subjects in psychology in medicine and to stimulate further detailed study. The book is divided into five Parts. Part One provides an elaborate background of the various sub-disciplines of psychology, the various theories and schools of thoughts encompassing them. Part Two discusses the links between the physical and psychological state of being human. Part Three elucidates the basic psychological processes that shape human cognizance. Part Four talks about the different factors which influence the human psyche. Part Five discusses the various aspects of clinical psychology and their implications for the physical well-being of people. Understanding Psychology for Medicine and Nursing distinguishes itself in providing a concise, clear understanding of most of the basic topics of psychology that are essential to all students of general psychology, but particularly to medical and nursing students, and to postgraduate trainees in psychiatry.

Author : Benny Goodman
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 0857255290
Total Pages : 201 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology and Sociology in Nursing written by Benny Goodman and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the sociology and psychology relevant to nursing and explains why it is so important to understand these subjects in order to be a good nurse. It has been written specifically for nursing students, and explains clearly the key concepts in both disciplines that they need to grasp. Chapters move from the individual to wider societal issues and look at the psychological and sociological basis of professional values, interpersonal relationships, nursing practice, decision making, leadership and management and teamwork. Each of the field of is explored to show the specific application of these disciplines to each.

Author : Dominic Upton
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317902483
Total Pages : 423 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals written by Dominic Upton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-26 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What makes someone feel healthy? Why do some people respond differently under stress to others? Why don’t people always follow nursing advice? This second edition of Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionalsprovides an accessible but thorough introduction to the key psychological theories and concepts which underpin nursing and healthcare, and clearly demonstrates how they can be applied in clinical practice. Using a research-led approach, each chapter guides you through important theories and topics in health psychology, such as lifespan and development, communication, and social processes, and helps you use your understanding to deliver better patient care.

Author : Stephen Babu
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 8131253260
Total Pages : 235 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology for Nurses, Second Edition - E-Book written by Stephen Babu and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-04-19 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is based on the INC-prescribed syllabus for B.Sc. Nursing students. It is also of great use to the undergraduate students of diploma in nursing (GNM) and physiology physiotherapy (BPT). As the nursing students are beginners in psychology, this text helps them understand the concepts in a very simple, easy-to-understand manner, suitable for the undergraduate level. 1. Fully covers the syllabus prescribed by the INC 2. Covers all the essential concepts of psychology, such as learning, intelligence, memory, personality, emotions, etc. 3. Content is richly supported by many student-friendly features: a. Learning Objectives: Readies the learner for what he or she is going to learn from the chapter b. Key Terms: Give Provide additional insight to the learner about the inner contents of the chapter c. Multiple Choice Questions: Help the learner enjoy revising the chapter content by solving the short MCQs d. Short and Long Answer Questions: Based on the actual questions appearing in the university exams, tothey help the learner map his or her readiness against the actual questions appearing in the examination –Thoroughly revised, updated content as recommended by the panel of reviewers, the best authorities on the subject. –The subject content has been restructured, developedreorganized, and refined and restructured at several points: –Chapter on Mental Health and Hygiene has been thoroughly revamped, elaborated with the classification of mental disorder. –In chapter on Developmental Psychology, stages of human development have been elaborated with three domains of development. –The concept of attitude was explained and discussed as separate a chapter. –Application of psychology in nursing has been added to each chapter by the coauthor, an experienced nursing faculty member.

Author : Sue Barker
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1473984939
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology for Nursing and Healthcare Professionals written by Sue Barker and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2016-06-17 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing in particular on compassionate care, this practical textbook covers all aspects of psychology relevant to nursing and healthcare students. Key features include: Coverage of the most important core psychology concepts for students, directly linked to relevant practice contexts. Case studies and scenarios from service users, carers, students and practitioners to help readers relate theory to practice. Reflective activities to develop critical thinking with outline answers at the end of each chapter. A glossary with definitions of key terms to further understanding.

Author : Wendell W. Cruze
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781104844530
Total Pages : 546 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology in Nursing written by Wendell W. Cruze and published by . This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Author : Richard Gross
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1444179934
Total Pages : 531 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology for Nurses and Health Professionals, Second Edition written by Richard Gross and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-08-30 with total page 531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychology for Nurses and Health Professionals, Second Edition is an accessible guide providing comprehensive coverage of psychology for nurses and healthcare professionals in training and practice. Key features include: Fully updated and restructured to ensure content matches training requirements for nurses and healthcare practitioners Stronger focus on the biopsychosocial model, therapeutic relationships and self-awareness More examples to highlight application with theories demonstrated through scenarios relevant to practice Accessible style with critical discussion boxes, student diary entries, reflection points, summary boxes and glossary Free lecturer PowerPoints, extension material, MCQs and exercises available to download Written by the bestselling psychology author Richard Gross and Nancy Kinnison, an experienced nurse and lecturer, this is an essential guide to applying theoretical aspects of psychology to nursing and health care.

Author : R Sreevani
Publisher : Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited
ISBN 13 : 9789350902943
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.4X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychology for Nurses written by R Sreevani and published by Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2012-11-30 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: