Psychiatric-mental Health Nursing

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010 - Medical - 530 pages

This fully updated Fifth Edition explores the full psychiatric nursing curriculum, from theoretical foundations to application of interventions for commonly encountered disorders. The focus is on treatment modalities, nursing care, therapeutic communication, and self-awareness. The built-in study guide helps reinforce student learning and knowledge retention. Abundant features highlight the most pertinent learning concepts.

 

Contents

Related Disorders
232
Phobias
240
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
246
Clients Response to Illness
119
Anger Hostility and Aggression
166
Substance Abuse
348
Treatment and Prognosis
357
Application of the Nursing Process
363
Borderline Personality Disorder
332
Somatoform Disorders 392
163
Treatment 169
169
Application of the Nursing Process 401
171
Workplace Hostility 176
176
Cultural Considerations
182
Elder Abuse
188
Psychiatric Disorders Related to Abuse and Violence
194

Eating Disorders
372
Bulimia
379
CommunityBased Care
387
Schizophrenia
251
Application of the Nursing Process
260
CommunityBased Care
274
Mood Disorders 280
280
Schizoid Personality Disorder
325
Avoidant Personality Disorder 328
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Grief and Loss 205
155
Child and Adolescent Disorders
410
The Grieving Process 206
416
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
418
Anxiety Anxiety Disorders and StressRelated Illness 226
423
Conduct Disorder
425

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