Author: Irvin D. Yalom
Publisher: Basic Books
Keywords: psychotherapy, group, inpatient
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1983-05-11
List price: $54.00
ISBN-10: 0465032982
ISBN-13: 9780465032983

This essential book for front-line clinicians offers new ways of conceptualizing the techniques of group therapy for use on acute wards. Yalom makes a strong case for the efficacy of group therapy on all acute wards. He discusses how to structure the session and the kind of support that should be offered. The emphasis is on the here-and-now. He then presents two models of groups: one for the higher functioning and one for the more regressed psychotic patients.

Authors:Fred Ovsiew, Richard L Munich,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: psychiatry, inpatient, principles
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0781772141
ISBN-13: 9780781772143

Principles of Inpatient Psychiatry is geared to psychiatrists working in inpatient settings: residents, psychiatrists who occasionally provide inpatient care, and psychiatric "hospitalists" who specialize in the inpatient arena. Inpatient settings contain the sickest psychiatric patients, such as those with a high risk of suicide, agitation requiring emergency management, or treatment-resistant psychosis and depression, all topics discussed in the book. Co-morbid general-medical illness is common, and the book focuses attention, supported by case examples, on medical and neuropsychiatric as we

Authors:Michael I. Casher, Joshua D. Bess,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: psychiatry, inpatient, manual
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2010-09-13
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0521141540
ISBN-13: 9780521141543

Inpatient units treat some of the most difficult psychiatric patients. This compact clinical manual is convenient for use on the ward and serves as a standard guide for treatment, addressing the common questions and issues that clinicians face in day-to-day psychiatric work with this challenging patient group. Chapters are organised around the diagnoses found on inpatient psychiatric units, with additional chapters addressing documentation and the care of young adult inpatients. Charts, tables and clinical hints amplify the text, allowing practising clinicians to find the information they need

Author: Melony E. Sorbero
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Keywords: inpatient, care, teamwork, effective, measures, outcome
Number of Pages: 146
Published: 2008-05-25
List price: $34.00
ISBN-10: 0833043153
ISBN-13: 9780833043153

Addresses one step in the process of moving from teamwork training to teamwork practices that improve outcomes of care: identifying outcomes that are most likely to be affected as teamwork practices improve in an implementing organization. Discusses a literature search, methods for selecting and testing candidate measures, measures highly rated by clinical experts, and results of measure testing on administrative data of the DoD health system.

Author: BA RHIT CCS Linda Kobayashi
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing, LLC
Keywords: study, guide, reference, coding, inpatient, icd
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2010-07-09
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 1608445704
ISBN-13: 9781608445707

If you need to have a strong understanding of how ICD-9-CM diagnosis and procedure codes are determined, then you have chosen the right book, ICD-9-CM Inpatient Coding Reference and Study Guide. The author designed a book that goes beyond the fundamentals, that gets into the details of ICD-9-CM diagnosis and procedure code assignment as would be experienced on the job. This user-friendly reference teaches coders how to handle many coding situations, while also being comprehensive enough to teach someone with a basic knowledge of medical coding how to move to the next level of advanced inpati

Authors:Harinder S. Ghuman, Richard M. Sarles,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: treatment, psychiatric, inpatient, adolescent, handbook
Number of Pages: 316
Published: 1994-03-01
List price: $75.95
ISBN-10: 0876307314
ISBN-13: 9780876307311

George Washington University, Washington D.C. Manual for psychiatrists and other mental health professionals treating teenagers in both hospital and residential settings. Topics include therapeutic interventions and special treatments such as eating disorders or substance abuse.

Authors:Eugenia L. Siegler, Saeid Mirafzali, Janice B. Foust
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Keywords: care, inpatient, hospitals, introduction
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2003-02-01
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0826121942
ISBN-13: 9780826121943

Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Text offers an overview of key elements of the hospital, including its structure, administration, and its functioning. Focuses on the environment of care, how it works, and how it might be improved. Discussions on personnel, financing mechanisms, and communicating with families are also included. For medical and nursing students. Softcover.