Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care
- ISBN-10
- 0803604831
- ISBN-13
- 9780803604834
- Series
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Category
- Medical / Nursing / Psychiatric & Mental Health
- Pages
- 912
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- F.A. Davis
- Author
- Mary C. Townsend
Description
-- Uses the stress-adaptation model as its conceptual framework
-- The latest classification of psychiatric disorders in DSM IV
-- Access to 50 psychotropic drugs with client teaching guidelines on our website
-- Each chapter based on DSM IV diagnoses includes tables with abstracts describing recent research studies pertaining to specific psychiatric diagnoses
-- Within the DSM IV section, each chapter features a table with guidelines for client/family education appropriate to the specific diagnosis
-- Four new chapters: Cognitive Therapy, Complementary Therapies, Psychiatric Home Health Care, and Forensic Nursing
-- Includes critical pathways for working in case management situations
-- Chapters include objectives, glossary, case studies using critical thinking, NCLEX-style chapter review questions, summaries, and care plans with documentation standards in the form of critical pathways
-- The only source to thoroughly cover assertiveness training, self-esteem, and anger/aggression management
-- Key elements include historic and epidemiologic factors; background assessment data, with predisposing factors/symptomatology for each disorder; common nursing diagnoses with standardized guidelines for intervention in care; and outcome criteria, guidelines for reassessment, evaluation of care, and specific medication/treatment modalities
-- Special topics include the aging individual, the individual with HIV/AIDS, victims of violence, and ethical and legal issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing
-- Includes information on the Mental Status exam, Beck depression scale, and Holmes & Rahe scale defense mechanisms criteria
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Other editions
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- 2017-10-19
- 1075 pages
- Ebook
- F.A. Davis
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- 2022-01-14
- 700 pages
- Paperback
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
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