NPA Q4 2025

Nursing | Psychiatric & Mental Health

Psychiatric Nursing, International Edition 8th Edition Author: Mary Ann Boyd, Rebecca Luebbert Description: The definitive text for today’s practice environment, Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice , 8th Edition , transforms apprehension into confidence, preparing students to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for patients with mental health needs in any healthcare setting. This approachable, evidence-based resource utilizes a recovery framework model to help nursing students identify the effect of mental health problems on their patients’ well-being and partner with them in the delivery of care and the promotion of wellness. Straightforward writing and a wealth of examples and explanations make complex information easy to understand, incorporating dynamic threaded case studies, clinical vignettes, and other learning tools to help students confidently grasp concepts and learn to apply them to clinical scenarios. Key features: • EXPANDED : Safety and de-escalation content builds critical confidence in managing challenging situations through practical approaches that can be applied in clinical settings • NEW: Complementary Therapies and Integrative Health chapter equips students for well-rounded clinical readiness with evidence-based holistic approaches aligned with the latest standards • NEW: Building Clinical Judgment with SBAR boxes hones essential communication skills through guided practice, strengthening students’ ability to convey critical information clearly and to build interprofessional collaboration skills • UPDATED : Media Recommendations — including streaming programs — enhance understanding and retention through questions related to accessible depictions of mental health disorders from movies and TV shows that connect theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios • NEW: Watch & Learn videos in Lippincott® CoursePoint+ reinforce essential competencies including de-escalation, risk assessment, communication, cognitive assessment, and student concerns • Reflection of a Nurse boxes foster critical thinking and resilience through authentic analyses of challenging situations where interventions are not successful • Mental Health Inequities boxes promote culturally responsive care by exploring social determinants of health that impact mental health outcomes • Trauma-Informed Care boxes help students recognize and respond appropriately to trauma manifestations, creating safer therapeutic environments for vulnerable patients

ISBN: 9781975239053

Specs: Page Count: 928 Publication: 06-10-2025

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in 21-10-2021 7th Edition | ISBN: 9781975172480

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