Mental Health Placements: A Pocket Guide for Student Nurses
Language: English
Published by Lantern Publishing Ltd, 2019
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- Title
- Mental Health Placements: A Pocket Guide for Student Nurses
- Author
- Angelina Chadwick
- Publisher
- Lantern Publishing Ltd
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1908625716
- ISBN 13
- 9781908625717
- Item weight
- 41 grams
Mental health nursing placements can be daunting – you'll be working in a variety of settings and supporting individuals with a range of mental health problems. There are new colleagues to work with, and newly learned nursing theory to put into practice. This pocket guide is designed to make your placements much more enjoyable and less stressful.
From absence policy to personal safety, via least restrictive practice, it's full of practical detail, hints and tips.
- Written by a team comprising an experienced mental health lecturer, a Practice Education Facilitator and two recently qualified mental health nurses, this guidance is really produced with you in mind.
- Pocket-sized format – carry it with you at all times.
- Space to make your own notes – be it uniform policy, new terminology, or just the names of your new colleagues!
Contents:
Getting therePreparing for placement; Uniform; Absence policy; The NMC Code; Person-centred care; Consent, confidentiality and safeguarding; Guidance on using social media
Settling there
Induction and first day; Working with those supervising your practice; Common documentation; Communicating with colleagues; Communicating with patients
Being there
Personal safety; Fundamental skills; Basic Life Support; Common medical emergencies; Common groups of medication; Pain assessment pain tools
Moving on from there
Reflection and action planning; Common terminology; Quick references; Further reading
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About the Author
Angelina is Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing a the University of Salford. She began her career as a general nurse in 1986, working in surgery. She later retrained as a mental health nurse and progressed into a variety of mental health nursing clinical and management roles within acute inpatient, older people and community practitioner areas. She moved into education as a training manager in an NHS Mental Health Trust, and then into higher education as a nurse lecturer in 2010. She is currently a module leader in the pre-registration degree nursing programme and teaches on both pre-registration and post graduate programmes. Her keen interest is around physical health in mental health. Angelina has published in a variety of nursing journals and textbooks.
Elizabeth is Practice Education Facilitator in the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. She began her career in nursing in 1977, qualifying as a State Enrolled Nurse working in surgery. She then retrained as a Mental Health Nurse in 1980 specialising in older adult nursing, predominantly dementia care. In 2003 she became involved in developing the assistant practitioner role across the Trust. She qualified as a lecturer / practice educator in 2005 and was heavily involved in teaching an in-house mentorship programme and supporting mentors in practice which has evolved into the implementation of the NMC Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment. Elizabeth is currently working to increase student capacity across the Trust.
Maxine Womack is a Deputy Ward Manager in Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust. She started working in mental health in 2007. When she first started working in mental health Maxine was a domestic assistant in the private sector. She soon realised that working in mental health was what she wanted to do and so she then transferred her job role to a Support Worker. Maxine then commenced her Nurse Training in 2015. And qualified as a nurse in 2018. She currently works as a Deputy Ward Manager on a Male Rehabilitation Unit.
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