Handbook of Psychiatric Nursing
6th Edition
Published on 15. March 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-323-03502-6 (ISBN)
Description
This invaluable pocket guide equips readers with clinical tools to help conceptualize, plan, and document nursing care actions based on the Stuart Stress Adaptation Model of health and wellness from "Principles and Practice of Psychiatric Nursing." Brief paragraphs and bulleted lists point out general psychiatric care planning concepts, followed by specific psychiatric nursing care considerations with dozens of treatment plan summaries and other assessment tools. It offers the latest information on all topics, including psychotropic medications, somatic treatments, and alternative therapies.
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Series
Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
St Louis
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 187 mm
Width: 111 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-323-03502-6 (9780323035026)
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Other editions
Previous edition
Gail Wiscarz Stuart
Pocket Guide to Psychiatric Nursing
Book
11/2001
5th Edition
Mosby
€34.65
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Content
Unit One Foundations of Practice 1. Psychiatric Nursing Practice 2. Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship 3. Biopsychosocial Assessment 4. Nursing and Medical Diagnoses 5. Prevention and Mental Health Promotion 6. Crisis Intervention 7. Rehabilitation and Recovery 8. Legal-Ethical Issues 9. Implementing Clinical Practice Standards Unit Two Clinical Care 10. Anxiety Responses and Anxiety Disorders 11. Psychophysiological Responses and Somatoform and Sleep Disorders 12. Self-Concept Responses and Dissociative Disorders 13. Emotional Responses and Mood Disorders 14. Self-Protective Responses and Suicidal Behavior 15. Neurobiological Responses and Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders 16. Social Responses and Personality Disorders 17. Cognitive Responses and Organic Mental Disorders 18. Chemically Mediated Responses and Substance-Related Disorders 19. Eating Regulation Responses and Eating Disorders 20. Sexual Responses and Sexual Disorders 21. Psychopharmacology 22. Somatic and Alternative Therapies