Coping and Thriving in Nursing

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Peter Martin - University of Essex, UK

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Mental Health Nursing | Nursing

June 2018 | 184 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

"Thought-provoking, inspiring and a triumph for complementing the much-needed coping mechanisms in nursing/healthcare today." Ibadete Fetahu, Nursing Times

A unique guide to coping and thriving in the NHS today. The book is wholly practice-focused, speaking to current standards of care for patients, and current working conditions for staff in the NHS. Written by academics specialising in mental health, nursing and well-being, each chapter provides guidance and support to pre and post-registration nurses to manage and persevere as a nurse today. This essential first edition includes:

Case studies
Reflective practice
Mindfulness exercises

'The stress of it all' – environment and people

Embracing change – a continuing process

Nursing: A profession with too many masters?

Reconnecting with your nursing values

Mindfulness and nursing

Thinking, learning and working under fire

Self-compassion

Collaborative working

Mental parkour – freeing the mind

How your past influences your present: the unconscious at work

Introduction: Talking to nurses

Conclusion: Going green, a toolkit to support sustainable practice

This book has a lot of valuable information however we were looking for a text in the Australian context

Gaye Clark

School of Nursing, Midwifery and Nutrition, James Cook University - Cairns Campus

July 28, 2020

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I've written a very positive review of this book on my blog. You can read the full review here: https://tonygillam.blogspot.com/2019/04/seeking-kinship-in-thick-of-fire...

Mr Tony Gillam

Faculty of Education, Health and Wellbeing, Wolverhampton University

May 20, 2019

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