Applied psychology for nurses focuses on understanding human behavior, emotions, and cognitive processes to enhance patient care. It includes concepts like stress management, communication skills, psychological support, and patient coping mechanisms. By applying psychological principles, nurses can improve patient interactions, adherence to treatment, and overall well-being.  A comprehensive textbook compiled to meet the requirements as per revised Nursing syllabus for BSc nursing students. Written in easy-to-understand language following a lucid style. Comprehensively covers all basic principles of psychology with nursing implications. Well-illustrated with figures, tables, boxes, and flowcharts, thus making it reader friendly. Question bank provided at the end of each chapter to improve self-evaluation and robustness in term-end examinations. Serves as a resource material for those taking up exams and career in psychology. A perfect companion for newer nurses with a full year's worth of advice and tips. A lifelong companion for basic nursing students and all healthcare professionals.