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Book Synopsis
Includes concept mapping and the use of Concept Care Map Plans; organised by DSM-5 and NANDA diagnoses; nursing diagnoses and interventions include the definition, possible etiologies, defining characteristics, objectives broken down to show long- and short-term goals, interventions with selected rationales, and patient outcomes/discharge criteria.

Table of Contents
  • Index Of Client Behaviors
  • Index Of Dsm-5 Psychiatric Diagnoses
  • Introduction: How To Use This Book
  • Unit I: The Foundation For Planning Psychiatric Nursing Care
  • 1. The Nursing Process in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
  • Unit II: Alterations In Psychosocial Adaptation
  • 2. Disorders Commonly Associated with Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence
  • 3. Neurocognitive Disorders
  • 4. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
  • 5. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
  • 6. Depressive Disorders
  • 7. Bipolar and Related Disorders
  • 8. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders
  • 9. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
  • 10. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
  • 11. Dissociative Disorders
  • 12. Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria
  • 13. Eating Disorders
  • 14. Personality Disorders
  • Unit III: Special Topics In Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
  • 15. Problems Related to Abuse or Neglect
  • 16. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
  • 17. Homelessness
  • 18. Psychiatric Home Nursing Care
  • 19. Forensic Nursing
  • 20. Complementary Therapies
  • 21. Loss and Bereavement
  • 22. Military Families
  • Unit IV: Psychotropic Medications
  • 23. Antianxiety Agents
  • 24. Antidepressants
  • 25. Mood Stabilizing Agents
  • 26. Antipsychotic Agents
  • 27. Antiparkinsonian Agents
  • 28. Sedative-Hypnotics
  • 29. Agents for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
  • Appendices
  • A. Comparison of Developmental Theories
  • B. Ego Defense Mechanisms
  • C. Levels of Anxiety
  • D. Stages of Grief
  • E. Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication
  • F. Psychosocial Therapies
  • G. Electroconvulsive Therapy
  • H. Medication Assessment Tool
  • I. Cultural Assessment Tool
  • J. DSM-5 Classification
  • K. Mental Status Assessment
  • L. Assigning Nursing Diagnoses to Client Behaviors
  • M. Brief Mental Status Evaluation
  • N. FDA Pregnancy Categories
  • O. DEA Controlled Substances Schedules
  • P. Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)
  • Q. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
  • R. Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale
  • S. NANDA Nursing Diagnoses: Taxonomy II
  • Bibliography
  • Subject Index
  • Drug Index
  • Nursing Diagnoses Index

    Pocket Guide to Psychiatric Nursing

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        Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
        Publication Date: 10/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
        ISBN13: 9780803699953, 978-0803699953
        ISBN10: 0803699956

        Description

        Book Synopsis
        Includes concept mapping and the use of Concept Care Map Plans; organised by DSM-5 and NANDA diagnoses; nursing diagnoses and interventions include the definition, possible etiologies, defining characteristics, objectives broken down to show long- and short-term goals, interventions with selected rationales, and patient outcomes/discharge criteria.

        Table of Contents
        • Index Of Client Behaviors
        • Index Of Dsm-5 Psychiatric Diagnoses
        • Introduction: How To Use This Book
        • Unit I: The Foundation For Planning Psychiatric Nursing Care
        • 1. The Nursing Process in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
        • Unit II: Alterations In Psychosocial Adaptation
        • 2. Disorders Commonly Associated with Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence
        • 3. Neurocognitive Disorders
        • 4. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
        • 5. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
        • 6. Depressive Disorders
        • 7. Bipolar and Related Disorders
        • 8. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders
        • 9. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
        • 10. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
        • 11. Dissociative Disorders
        • 12. Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria
        • 13. Eating Disorders
        • 14. Personality Disorders
        • Unit III: Special Topics In Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
        • 15. Problems Related to Abuse or Neglect
        • 16. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
        • 17. Homelessness
        • 18. Psychiatric Home Nursing Care
        • 19. Forensic Nursing
        • 20. Complementary Therapies
        • 21. Loss and Bereavement
        • 22. Military Families
        • Unit IV: Psychotropic Medications
        • 23. Antianxiety Agents
        • 24. Antidepressants
        • 25. Mood Stabilizing Agents
        • 26. Antipsychotic Agents
        • 27. Antiparkinsonian Agents
        • 28. Sedative-Hypnotics
        • 29. Agents for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
        • Appendices
        • A. Comparison of Developmental Theories
        • B. Ego Defense Mechanisms
        • C. Levels of Anxiety
        • D. Stages of Grief
        • E. Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication
        • F. Psychosocial Therapies
        • G. Electroconvulsive Therapy
        • H. Medication Assessment Tool
        • I. Cultural Assessment Tool
        • J. DSM-5 Classification
        • K. Mental Status Assessment
        • L. Assigning Nursing Diagnoses to Client Behaviors
        • M. Brief Mental Status Evaluation
        • N. FDA Pregnancy Categories
        • O. DEA Controlled Substances Schedules
        • P. Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)
        • Q. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
        • R. Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale
        • S. NANDA Nursing Diagnoses: Taxonomy II
        • Bibliography
        • Subject Index
        • Drug Index
        • Nursing Diagnoses Index

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