Applied Psychology for Nurses   By: Mary F. Porter

Applied Psychology for Nurses by Mary F. Porter is an essential resource for nurses looking to deepen their understanding of how psychological principles impact patient care. Porter provides a comprehensive overview of key concepts in psychology, such as communication skills, coping mechanisms, and behavior modification techniques.

What sets this book apart is its practical approach to applying psychological theories to real-life nursing scenarios. Through case studies and reflective exercises, Porter guides readers in integrating psychological knowledge into their everyday practice. This hands-on approach not only enhances nurses' ability to assess and support their patients' mental health needs but also improves overall patient outcomes.

Porter's writing is clear and accessible, making complex psychological concepts easy to grasp for readers at all levels of experience. The book is well-organized and structured, making it a useful reference guide for nurses seeking to enhance their skills in providing holistic care.

Overall, Applied Psychology for Nurses is a valuable resource for any nurse looking to expand their knowledge of psychology and improve their patient care practice. Porter's insightful guidance and practical approach make this book a must-have for healthcare professionals striving to deliver the best possible care to their patients.

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Applied Psychology for Nurses By Mary F. Porter, A. B. Graduate Nurse; Teacher of Applied Psychology, Highland Hospital, Asheville, N. C. Philadelphia and London W... Continue reading book >>