Psychiatric mental health nursing: an introduction to theory and practice. / [edited by] Patricia O'Brien, Winifred Kennedy, Karen Ballard.
Material type: TextPublisher: Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvi, 740 p. : col ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781449646080 (pbk.); 1449646085 (pbk.)Subject(s): Mental Disorders -- nursing | Nursing Theory | Psychiatric Nursing -- methodsDDC classification: 616.89/0231 LOC classification: RC440.P73Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Overview of psychiatric-mental health nursing: Introduction to psychiatric-mental health nursing -- Psychiatric-mental health nursing: practice issues -- The nurse-client relationship and therapeutic communication -- The psychiatric nursing assessment -- Neurobiologic considerations in psychiatric care -- Psychopharmacology -- Crises, psychiatric emergencies, and disasters -- Legal and ethical considerations -- Group theory and practice -- Holistic nursing and complementary modalities -- Family and intimate partner violence -- Mental health disorders and conditions: Disorders diagnosed in infancy, childhood or adolescence -- Dementia, delirium, amnesia, and other cognitive disorders -- Mental disorders due to general medical conditions -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Anxiety and dissociative disorders -- Somatoform disorders, factitious disorders, and malingering -- Sexual disorders and gender identity disorder -- Eating disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Impulse-control disorders -- Personality disorders -- Nursing management of special populations: Clients with chronic mental illness -- Clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities -- Children and adolescents -- The aging client.
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