Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing An Introduction to Theory and Practice,9781449651749

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing An Introduction to Theory and Practice

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9781449651749
ISBN10: 1449651747
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-02-29
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Summary

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: An Introduction to Theory and Practice, Second Edition is a comprehensive, easy-to-read introductory text for undergraduate nursing students that contains numerous updates from the first edition. Neurobiology is emphasized for all disorders, and the text will also reflect updated Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) information as published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Table of Contents

PartI Introduction to Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
Chapter1 Introduction to Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
Chapter2 Issues and Trends in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
Chapter3 The Nurse-Client Relationship and Therapeutic Communication
Chapter4 The Psychiatric Nursing Assessment
Chapter5 Neurobiologic Considerations in Psychiatric Care
Chapter6 Psychopharmacology
Chapter7 Crises, Psychiatric Emergencies, and Disasters
Chapter8 Legal and Ethical Considerations
Chapter9 Group Theory and Practice
Chapter10 Holistic Nursing and Complementary Modalities
PartII Mental Health Disorders
Chapter11 Family and Intimate Partner Violence
Chapter12 Disorders Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence
Chapter13 Dementia, Delirium, Amnesia, and Other Cognitive Disorders
Chapter14 Mental Disorders Due to General Medical Conditions
Chapter15 Substance-Related Disorders
Chapter16 Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Chapter17 Mood Disorders
Chapter18 Anxiety and Dissociative Disorders
Chapter19 Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering
Chapter20 Sexual Disorders and Gender Identity Disorder
Chapter21 Eating Disorders
Chapter22 Sleep Disorders
Chapter23 Impulse-Control Disorders
PartIII Nursing Management of Special Populations
Chapter24 Personality Disorders
Chapter25 Clients with Chronic Mental Illness
Chapter26 Clients with Intellectual and Development Disabilities
Chapter27 Children and Adolescents
Chapter28 The Aging Client
AppendixI Psychiatric-Mental Health Standards of Nursing Practice
AppendixII Common NANDA-I Diagnosis Used in Psychiatric Disorders

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