Prentice Hall Reviews & Rationales
Mental Health Nursing
2nd Edition
Published on 24. April 2007
Book
Mixed media product
336 pages
978-0-13-224077-2 (ISBN)
Description
Essential for course review and NCLEX review, this resource is a complete, concentrated outline of mental-health nursing. Content includes all of the "need-to-know" information covering therapeutic communication, developmental disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, dissociative disorders, personality disorders, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, cognitive mental disorders, substance abuse, crisis intervention and suicide, death and dying, and much more.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 204 mm
Width: 254 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
708 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-224077-2 (9780132240772)
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Persons
Mary Ann Hogan, MSN, RN
has been a nurse educator for 25 years, currently as a Clinical
Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has taught in
diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing programs.A former item writer for
the CAT NCLEX-RN (R) exam,Ms. Hogan has been teaching review courses throughout
New England for the last 15 years. She also has contributed to a number of publications
in the areas of adult health, pharmacology, and fundamentals of nursing. She is a member
of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor
Society for Nursing.
has been a nurse educator for 25 years, currently as a Clinical
Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has taught in
diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing programs.A former item writer for
the CAT NCLEX-RN (R) exam,Ms. Hogan has been teaching review courses throughout
New England for the last 15 years. She also has contributed to a number of publications
in the areas of adult health, pharmacology, and fundamentals of nursing. She is a member
of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor
Society for Nursing.
Content
1. Overview of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
2. Crisis Intervention and Suicide
3. Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence, and Developmental Disabilitiess
4. Mood Disorders
5. Anxiety Disorders
6. Somatoform Disorders
7. Dissociative Disorders
8. Personality Disorders
9. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
10. Delirium, Dementia, and Other Cognitive Mental Disorders
11. Substance Use Disorders
12. Family Violence and Sexual Assault ***NEW CHAPTER***
13. Loss, Grief, and Death
14. Psychological Adaptation to Mental Illness
Appendix: Answers to Practice to Pass & Case Studies
Index
2. Crisis Intervention and Suicide
3. Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence, and Developmental Disabilitiess
4. Mood Disorders
5. Anxiety Disorders
6. Somatoform Disorders
7. Dissociative Disorders
8. Personality Disorders
9. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
10. Delirium, Dementia, and Other Cognitive Mental Disorders
11. Substance Use Disorders
12. Family Violence and Sexual Assault ***NEW CHAPTER***
13. Loss, Grief, and Death
14. Psychological Adaptation to Mental Illness
Appendix: Answers to Practice to Pass & Case Studies
Index