Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing A Clinical Approach

Name: Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing A Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781416066675

ISBN-10: 1416066675

ISBN-13: 9781416066675

Edition: 6th 2010

Authors: Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret Jordan Halter

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Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach offers you a clear, straightforward way to understand the often intimidating subject of psychiatric nursing from a practical clinical perspective. A user-friendly writing style engages you in a learning process that both informs and enlightens. Clinical chapters are consistently, logically organized from theory to application. The nursing process is a strong, visible framework throughout.

Book details

List price: $102.00
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 9/24/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 864
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.598
Language: English




Foundations in Theory



Mental Health and Mental Illness



Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice



Biological Basis for Understanding Psychotropic Drugs



Foundations for Practice



Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing in Acute Care Settings



Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing in Community Settings



Cultural Implications for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing



Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Safe Practice



Psychosocial Nursing Tools



The Nursing Process and Standards of Care for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing



Therapeutic Relationships



Communication and the Clinical Interview



Understanding Responses to Stress



Psychobiological Disorders



Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders



Depressive Disorders



Bipolar Disorders



Schizophrenia



Eating Disorders



Cognitive Disorders



Addictive Disorders



Personality Disorders



Sleep Disorders



Sexual Dysfunction and Sexual Disorders



Somatoform, Factitious, and Dissociative Disorders



Trauma Interventions



Crisis and Disaster



Suicide



Anger, Aggression, and Violence



Child, Older Adult, and Intimate Partner Abuse



Sexual Assault



Interventions for Special Populations



Disorders of Children and Adolescents



Psychosocial Needs of the Older Adult



Serious Mental Illness



Psychological Needs of Patients with Medical Conditions



Care for the Dying and for Those Who Grieve



Forensic Psychiatric Nursing



Other Intervention Modalities



Therapeutic Groups



Family Interventions



Integrative Care


Appendices



DSM-IV-TR Classification



Historic Synopsis of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing



NANDA-I-Approved Nursing Diagnoses



Answers to Chapter Review Questions


Glossary


Index