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9780781791694

Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice

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    9780781791694

  • ISBN10:

    0781791693

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-09-20
  • Publisher: LWW
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Summary

The AJN Book of the Year award-winning textbook, Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Fourth Edition. Based on the biopsychosocial model of psychiatric nursing, this text provides thorough coverage of mental health promotion, assessment, and interventions in adults, families, children, adolescents, and older adults. Features include psychoeducation checklists, therapeutic dialogues, NCLEX(R) notes, vignettes of famous people with mental disorders, and illustrations showing the interrelationship of the biologic, psychologic, and social domains of mental health and illness. This edition reintroduces the important chapter on sleep disorders and includes a new chapter on forensic psychiatry.

Table of Contents

Nature of Mental Health and Mental Illnessp. 1
Stigma, Social Change and Mental Healthp. 2
Classification of Mental Illnesses and Evidence-Based Nursing Carep. 15
Patient Rights and Legal Issuesp. 21
Mental Health Care in the Communityp. 31
Principles of Psychiatric Nursingp. 45
Frameworks, Ethics, and Standards of Psychiatric Nursingp. 46
Psychosocial Theoretic Basis of Psychiatric Nursingp. 56
The Biologic Foundations of Psychiatric Nursingp. 75
Psychopharmacology and Biologic Interventionsp. 99
Contemporary Psychiatric Nursing Practicep. 135
Communication and the Therapeutic Relationshipp. 136
The Nursing Process: Assessment, Diagnoses, Outcomes, Interventions, Evaluationp. 154
Cognitive Interventions in Psychiatric Nursingp. 180
Interventions with Groupsp. 189
Family Assessment and Interventionsp. 202
Mental Health Promotionp. 219
Stress and Mental Healthp. 220
Cultural and Spiritual Issues Related to Mental Health Carep. 237
Mental Health Promotion of the Young and Middle-Aged Adultp. 247
Suicide: A Major Mental Health Problemp. 256
Care of Persons with Psychiatric Disordersp. 275
Schizophrenia: Management of Thought Disordersp. 276
Schizoaffective, Delusional, and Other Psychotic Disordersp. 325
Mood Disorders: Management of Moods and Suicidal Behaviorp. 348
Anxiety Disorders: Management of Anxiety and Panicp. 391
Personality and Impulse Disorders: Meaning of Behaviorp. 435
Somatoform and Related Disordersp. 481
Eating Disordersp. 505
Substance Related Disordersp. 537
Sleep Disordersp. 571
Children and Adolescentsp. 595
Mental Health Assessment of Children and Adolescentsp. 596
Mental Health Promotion with Children and Adolescentsp. 617
Psychiatric Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood and Adolescencep. 633
Older Adultsp. 673
Mental Health Assessment of the Elderlyp. 674
Mental Health Promotion with the Elderlyp. 688
Delirium, Dementias, and Related Disordersp. 699
Care of Special Populationsp. 739
Care of People Who are Homeless and Mentally Illp. 740
Issues in Co-Occurring Disordersp. 756
Care of the Mentally III in Forensic Settingsp. 771
Psychosocial Aspects of Medically Compromised Personsp. 779
Care Challenges in Psychiatric Nursingp. 801
Crisis, Grief, and Disaster Managementp. 802
Management of Anger, Aggression, and Violencep. 815
Caring for Abused Personsp. 842
DSM-IV-TR Classification: Axes I and II Categories and Codesp. 879
Brief Psychiatric Rating Scalep. 888
Simpson-Angus Rating Scalep. 889
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)p. 891
Simplified Diagnosis for Tardive Dyskinesia (SD-TD)p. 893
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depressionp. 894
CAGE Questionnairep. 895
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