Psychiatric Nursing

Provides nurses with the tools, practices, and strategies to enhance their well-being and protect against burnout. The ultimate journey to well-being is one that is essential, inclusive, deep-rooted, individual, and above all, courageous.

Shares simple mindfulness practices and brief meditations that fit easily into the demanding schedule of a healthcare worker's day, creating an experience of less stress and more presence, connection, ease, and flow.

Self-Care for New and Student Nurses presents techniques to prepare you for stressors present now and those to come. No matter where you are in your nursing career, this book offers you multiple ways to prioritize your own mental, physical, and emotional health.

When physicians and nurses suffer from burnout, patients suffer as well. This book pinpoints the how and why and shows what healthcare providers and their organizations can do.

Each chapter begins with an overview of particular areas where nurse toxicity often arises, followed by scenarios based on real-life accounts. These scenarios include insight and advice from nurse leaders who were asked to respond to the narratives from the perspective of preventing, ad­dressing, or minimizing the consequences of conflict.

The book provides practical strategies for dealing with a myriad of issues, including compassion fatigue, burnout, moral distress, caring for the dying, PTSD, and workplace violence. This resource will help empower nurses so they can create a more compassionate work environment.

Packed with activities, worksheets, and interactive learning tools, the text provides neuro-based and trauma-sensitive recommendations for improving the ways clinicians care for themselves.

Night Shift Nursing provides useful tips and practical tools that show nurses how to make the night shift work for them. From choosing energizing fitness routines and nutritious food options to reconstructing sleep patterns and balancing family and personal relationships, this book can help any nurse love the night shift. There is even a section for employers on creating healthy work environments for night shifters.

Based on the popular Mindfulness-Based College (MBC) program at Brown University, this book offers powerful skills to increase academic success and boost mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional health--now and for a lifetime.

Accessible and inspirational, The Unbreakable Student is the self-care guide that every university student needs.

Psychologist Randy J. Paterson uses his trademark wit and irony to help you tackle the most common roadblocks that stand in the way of successful "adulting."

This practical book will inspire and encourage students to shape new habits and make stress-management a natural part of their everyday routine. Packed with supportive guidance, this book will help students to stay on top of stress during their time at university.