Psychiatric Nursing
Contemporary Practice
3rd Edition
Published on 24. June 2004
Book
Hardback
976 pages
978-0-7817-4916-9 (ISBN)
Description
This title is the recipient of AJN Book of the Year. Based on the biological-psychological-sociological aspects of mental illness, this comprehensive textbook maintains its grounded focus in current research and continues to reflect current practice. The Third Edition includes a new NCLEX Tips box, more patient teaching points, highlighted nursing interventions, and more health promotion. The free CD-ROM features a new clinical simulation and other student learning activities. The ancillary package includes an Instructor's Resource CD-ROM with a Test Generator, Powerpoint slides, and Instructor's Manual.
This title is the recipient of AJN Book of the Year. Based on the biological-psychological-sociological aspects of mental illness, this comprehensive textbook maintains its grounded focus in current research and continues to reflect current practice. The Third Edition includes a new NCLEX Tips box, more patient teaching points, highlighted nursing interventions, and more health promotion. The free CD-ROM features a new clinical simulation and other student learning activities. The ancillary package includes an Instructor's Resource CD-ROM with a Test Generator, Powerpoint slides, and Instructor's Manual.
This title is the recipient of AJN Book of the Year. Based on the biological-psychological-sociological aspects of mental illness, this comprehensive textbook maintains its grounded focus in current research and continues to reflect current practice. The Third Edition includes a new NCLEX Tips box, more patient teaching points, highlighted nursing interventions, and more health promotion. The free CD-ROM features a new clinical simulation and other student learning activities. The ancillary package includes an Instructor's Resource CD-ROM with a Test Generator, Powerpoint slides, and Instructor's Manual.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
130
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
1814 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-4916-9 (9780781749169)
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Content
Unit 1: The Nature of Mental Health and Mental Illness1. Social Change and Mental Health 2. Cultural Issues Related to Mental Health Care 3. Mental Health and Mental Illness 4. Patient Rights and Legal Issues 5. Mental Health Care in the Community Unit II: Principles of Psychiatric Nursing6. Contemporary Psychiatric Nursing Practice 7. Theoretic Basis of Nursing Practice 8. The Biologic Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing 9. Psychopharmacology and Other Biologic Treatments Unit III: Contemporary Psychiatric Nursing Practice10. Communication and the Therapeutic Relationship 11. The Assessment Process 12. Diagnosis and Outcomes Development 13. Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Interventions 14. Interventions with Groups 15. Family Assessment and Interventions Unit IV: Care of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders16. Schizophrenia 17. Schizoaffective, Delusional and Other Psychotic Disorders 18. Mood Disorders 19. Anxiety Disorders 20. Personality and Impulse-Control Disorders 21. Somatoform and Related Disorders 22. Eating Disorders 23. Substance Use Disorders Unit V: Children and Adolescents24. Mental Health Assessment of Children & Adolescents 25. Mental Health Promotion With Children and Adolescents 26. Psychiatric Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood and Adolescence Unit V: Older Adults27. Mental Health Assessment of the Older Adult 28. Mental Health Promotion with the Older Adult 29. Delirium, Dementias, and Other Related Disorders , Unit VI: Care of Special Populations30. Care of the Homeless Mentally Ill 31. Issues in Dual Diagnosis 32. Psychosocial Aspects of Medically Compromised Persons Unit VII: Care Challenges in Psychiatric Nursing33. Stress Management and Crisis Intervention 34. Management of Aggression and Violence 35. Caring for Abused Persons 36. Case-finding and Care in Suicide: Children, Adolescents, and Adults GlossaryAppendicesDSM-IV-TRCanadian Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing PracticeBrief Psychiatric Rating ScaleNANDA Nursing DiagnosesSimpson-Angus Rating ScaleAbnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)Simplified Diagnoses for Tardive Dyskinesia Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression CAGE Questionnair