Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts and Clinical Practice offers a comprehensive approach to psychiatric nursing that links clinical research with bedside care. It follows the continuum of care from mental health promotion and crisis intervention through recovery, emphasizing evidence-based practice.

Chapters present clear learning objectives, review questions, case studies and highlighted key terms to support study and clinical decision-making. Coverage includes adaptation models, psychobiological and psychopharmacologic perspectives, DSM-IV-TR and NANDA diagnostics, and summaries of nursing treatment plans and patient/family education.

Newer sections explore family involvement, community psychiatric nursing, and care for patients facing life-threatening illness; NIC and NOC definitions are introduced and integrated into disorder-specific chapters.

• Systematic chapter structure for learning and review
• Practical therapeutic dialogues and clinical examples
• DSM-IV-TR/NANDA and treatment plan summaries
• Community and family-centered interventions

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