Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing : Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications 8th,9780803625068

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Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing : Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications 8th

by Townsend, Mary C.

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8th

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9780803625068

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0803625065

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Pub. Date:

10/1/2010

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DAVIS F A COMPANY

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Here the 20th Anniversary Edition of the most complete and easy-to-use resource on how to develop practical, individualized plans of care for psychiatric and mental health patients.It really 2 books in 1! The first half provides the diagnostic information needed to create a care plan; the second half covers the safe prescription and administration of psychotropic medications. And, the concepts can be applied to a variety of healthcare settings from in-patient hospitalization through the outpatient clinic to home health and private practice.Completely revised and updated throughout, the 8th Edition reflects all of the new knowledge and new medications in the field, including an expanded section on psychotropic medications that encompasses all of today new drugs and the 2009-2011 content in the NANDA Nursing Diagnoses: Taxonomy II.

Index of DSM-IV-TR Psychiatric Diagnoses	p. xix
How to Use This Book	p. xxvii
The Foundation for Planning Psychiatric Nursing Care
Nursing Process: One Step to Professionalism	p. 1
Alterations in Psychosocial Adaptation
Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence	p. 14
Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic Disorders	p. 54
Substance-Related Disorders	p. 71
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders	p. 105
Mood Disorders: Depression	p. 125
Mood Disorders: Bipolar Disorders	p. 145
Anxiety Disorders	p. 161
Somatoform Disorders	p. 176
Dissociative Disorders	p. 191
Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders	p. 201
Eating Disorders	p. 218
Adjustment Disorder	p. 236
Impulse Control Disorders	p. 256
Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Condition	p. 264
Personality Disorders	p. 275
Special Topics in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
Problems Related to Abuse or Neglect	p. 310
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder	p. 320
HIV Disease	p. 329
Homelessness	p. 341
Psychiatric Home Nursing Care	p. 348
Forensic Nursing	p. 358
Complementary Therapies	p. 370
Loss and Bereavement	p. 390
Psychotropic Medications
Antianxiety Agents	p. 406
Antidepressants	p. 417
Mood-Stabilizing Drugs	p. 447
Antipsychotic Agents	p. 472
Antiparkinsonian Agents	p. 502
Sedative-Hypnotics	p. 511
Agents Used to Treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder	p. 522
Comparison of Development Theories	p. 538
Ego Defense Mechanisms	p. 545
Levels of Anxiety	p. 548
Stages of Grief	p. 552
Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication	p. 557
Psychosocial Therapies	p. 570
Electroconvulsive Therapy	p. 580
Medication Assessment Tool	p. 583
Cultural Assessment Tool	p. 588
The DSM-IV-TR Multiaxial Evaluation System	p. 590
Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale	p. 592
DSM-IV-TR Classification: Axes I and II Categories and Codes	p. 595
Mental Status Assessment	p. 610
Assigning Nursing Diagnoses to Client Behaviors	p. 618
Brief Mental Status Evaluation	p. 622
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