Mental Health Nursing: A South African Perspective

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Juta and Company Ltd, 2004 - Medical - 768 pages
This edition of Mental health nursing is the result of a cooperative effort by mental health nurses from all over the country to produce a textbook for the teaching and learning of mental health nursing. Its aims are twofold.
 

Contents

COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
3
Conclusion
12
Conclusion
38
MENTAL HEALTH CARE IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
59
Conclusion
70
Conclusion
86
28
87
LEGAL STRUCTURE 888
88
Conclusion
484
NURSING CARE OF PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
486
Conclusion
536
NURSING FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS
585
Conclusion
598
Cluster B personality disorders
628
personality disorders
647
Conclusion
704

31
101
iv
104
Conclusion
116
References
129
38
140
THE MENTAL HEALTH NURSING PROCESS
143
Conclusion
160
NURSING INTERVENTIONS
202
Conclusion
265
NURSING THE PATIENT WITH A MOOD Disorder
318
NURSING THE PATIENT WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
366
NURSING THE PATIENT WITH A SUBSTANCERELATED DISORDER
395
133
417
NURSING THE PATIENT WITH A COGNITIVE DISORDER
438
Appendice
707
Inpatient Evaluation Scale
709
University of Natal Functional Assessment Scale UNFAS
718
Examples of Questions Used in a Psychiatric History
724
Evaluation of Group Work
727
Evaluation of Mental Health Education
730
Timeevent Chart for a Patient with Anxiety Symptoms
732
Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale
733
Beck Depression Inventory
740
Classification of Psychiatric Disorders of Infancy Childhood and Adolescence
744
Glossary of Psychiatric Terms
747
Index
759
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