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Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

A Clinical Approach

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The new edition of this popular text offers a clear, straightforward way to understand the often intimidating subject of psychiatric nursing. Its practical, clinical perspective and user-friendly writing style engage the reader in a learning process that both informs and enlightens. Clinical chapters progress consistently and logically from theory to application. Specific psychobiological disorders are organized from moderate to severe along the mental health continuum. The nursing process is the strong, visible framework throughout.
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Saunders
32629
9781416000884
9781416000884

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Publication date
2005
Issue number
5
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
864
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
2173
  • UNIT ONE Foundations in Theory
    1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
    2 Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice
    3 Biological Basis for Understanding Psychotropic Drugs
    4 Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and Managed Care Issues

    UNIT TWO Foundations for Practice
    5 Mental Health Nursing in Acute Care Settings
    6 Mental Health Nursing in Community Settings
    NEW! 7 Culturally Relevant Mental Health Nursing: A Global Perspective
    8 Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Safe Practice

    UNIT THREE Psychosocial Nursing Tools
    9 Assessment Strategies and the Nursing Process
    10 Developing Therapeutic Relationships
    11 The Clinical Interview and Communication Skills
    12 Understanding Stress and Holistic Approaches to Stress
    13 Understanding Anxiety and Anxiety Defenses

    UNIT FOUR Psychobiological Disorders: Moderate to Severe
    14 Anxiety Disorders
    15 Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
    16 Personality Disorders
    17 Eating Disorders

    UNIT FIVE Psychobiological Disorders: Severe to Psychotic
    18 Mood Disorders: Depression
    19 Mood Disorders: Bipolar
    20 Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
    21 Cognitive Disorders

    UNIT SIX Psychiatric Emergencies
    22 Crisis
    23. Suicide
    24 Anger and Aggression
    25 Family Violence
    26 Sexual Assault

    UNIT SEVEN Interventions for Special Populations
    27 Care of the Chemically Impaired
    28 Severe Mental Illness: Crisis Stabilization and Rehabilitation
    29 Psychological Needs of the Medically Ill
    30 Care for the Dying and for Those Who Grieve
    NEW! 31 Psychiatric Forensic Nursing

    UNIT EIGHT Lifespan Issues and Interventions
    32 Disorders of Children and Adolescents
    33 Adult Issues
    34 Psychosocial Needs of the Older Adult

    UNIT NINE Other Intervention Modalities
    35 Therapeutic Groups
    36 Family Therapy
    37 Integrative Therapies

    Appendices
    A DSM-IV-TR Classification
    B Historic Synopsis of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
    C NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses
    D Answers to Chapter Review Questions

    Glossary

    Index
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