Essentials of psychiatric-mental health nursing : a communication approach to evidence-based care

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"A 2017 AJN Book of the Year Award winner, Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence Based Care, 4th Edition, offers the perfect balance of essential nursing interventions and clinical content. It incorporates a reader-friendly style, and an emphasis...

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Main Authors: Varcarolis, Elizabeth M. (Author), Fosbre, Chyllia D. (Author)
Other Authors: Chiappetta, Lorraine (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2021]
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Psychiatric nursing.
Evidence-based nursing.
Mental Disorders > nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing > methods.
Evidence-Based Nursing.
Table of Contents:
  • Unit I. Essential theoretical concepts for practice
  • Chapter 1. Science and the therapeutic use of self in psychiatric-mental health nursing
  • Chapter 2. Mental health and mental illness
  • Chapter 3. Theories and therapies
  • Chapter 4. Biological basis for understanding psychopharmacology
  • Chapter 5. Settings for psychiatric care
  • Chapter 6. Legal and ethical basis for practice
  • Unit II. Tools for practice of the art
  • Chapter 7. The nursing process in psychiatric-mental health nursing
  • Chapter 8. Communication skills : Medium for all nursing practice
  • Chapter 9. Therapeutic relationships and the clinical interview
  • Unit III. Caring for patients with psychobiological disorders
  • Chapter 10. Trauma and stress-related disorders and dissociative disorders
  • Chapter 11. Anxiety, anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive and related disorders
  • Chapter 12. Somatic symptom disorders
  • Chapter 13. Personality disorders
  • Chapter 14. Eating disorders
  • Chapter 15. Mood disorders : Depression
  • Chapter 16. Bipolar spectrum disorders
  • Chapter 17. Schizophrenia spectrum disorders and other psychotic disorders
  • Chapter 18. Neurocognitive disorders
  • Chapter 19. Substance-related and addictive disorders
  • Unit IV. Caring for patients experiencing psychiatric emergencies
  • Chapter 20. Crisis and mass disaster
  • Chapter 21. Child, partner, and elder abuse
  • Chapter 22. Sexual assault
  • Chapter 23. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors
  • Chapter 24. Anger, aggression, and violence
  • Chapter 25. Care for the dying and those who grieve
  • Unit IV. Age-related mental health disorders
  • Chapter 26. Children and adolescents
  • Chapter 27. Adults
  • Chapter 28. Older adults
  • Appendix A. Complementary and alternative treatments
  • Appendix B. Answer key
  • Index.

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