Hospital Psychiatry Fact Book

This comprehensive guide is designed to be a valuable resource for professionals working in psychiatric inpatient settings. Whether you're a psychiatrist, nurse, social worker, or any other professional in a multidisciplinary team, this book provides the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the intricacies of inpatient psychiatric care.PRACTICAL TOPICS INCLUDE: Conducting psychiatric assessmentsManaging psychiatric emergenciesDiagnosing and treating psychiatric disordersAddressing legal and ethical issuesManaging common comorbid medical conditionsImplementing hospital safety protocolsNavigating health care administrationREVIEW QUOTES: "A well-designed, very accessible, and perfectly outlined source of information for psychiatric care in hospitals. What I would have given to have this in hand when I've worked oninpatient units!"-Scott Zeller, MDco-editor, Emergency Psychiatry: Principles and Practice"Clear, concise, and action-oriented, it walks you through every step of psychiatric inpatient care."-Eliza Brink, DNP, PMHNP-BCAssistant Teaching Professor, University of Washington"This is the book I'll be recommending for years to come. It will become the cornerstone of every inpatient psychiatric facility's library."-Matthew Thomas, PMHNP-BC"An everything-included book on hospital psychiatry useful for both residents in training and seasoned attending physicians alike."-Michael Kim, DO Read more