How Long to Read Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book

How Long Does it Take to Read Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 52 minutes to read Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book by Margaret Jordan Halter

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 8th Edition is the most comprehensive RN psychiatric nursing text on the market! Awarded second place in the 2018 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing category. User-friendly by design, it simplifies the often-intimidating subject of psychiatric-mental health nursing with a practical, clinical perspective. This edition was revised in conjunction with a readability expert to support clarity and ease of understanding. Chapters follow the nursing process framework and progress from theory to application, preparing your students for clinical practice with real-world examples. New to this edition are full-page illustrated explanations about the neurobiology of disorders and associated medications, criteria from the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5) for major disorders, completely revised Evidence-Based Practice boxes, and a fully rewritten chapter on Dying, Death, and Grieving to provide students with essential information about difficult topics. Mentor-like writing style reinforces important information and helps in applying textbook content to the clinical setting. Coverage of key topics and emerging nursing trends keep you current with best practices in the field. Considering Culture boxes discuss the importance of person-centered care in providing competent care to diverse populations in various clinical situations. Vignettes with vivid mini-stories prepare you for real-world practice with personal, descriptive characterizations of patients with specific psychiatric disorders. Health Policy Boxes introduce the role you can play in advocating for patients and the profession. Clinical chapters follow the six-step nursing process, providing consistent guidelines for comprehensive assessment and intervention. NEW! Full-page illustrated explanations about the neurobiology of disorders and associated medications. NEW! DSM-5 guidelines from the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders are fully incorporated in the text, and include updated NANDA content. NEW! Completely revised Evidence-Based Practice boxes. NEW! Revised chapter on Dying, Death and Grieving gives you all the vital information you need. NEW! Ten NCLEX-style questions and answers at the end of each chapter.

How long is Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book?

Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book by Margaret Jordan Halter is 696 pages long, and a total of 178,176 words.

This makes it 235% the length of the average book. It also has 218% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 13 minutes to read Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book aloud.

What Reading Level is Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book?

Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - E-Book is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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