Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing - Revised Reprint
Varcarolis, Elizabeth M.
This revised reprint has been updated to better equip yourself for today's psychiatric nursing practice with all of the essential nursing interventions and clinical content combined with current research and evidence-based practice. From the author of the bestselling Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, this text was specifically developed to effectively prepare students in today's shorter courses. The new edition features updated content along with new opening unit pages with vignettes, Selected Concept boxes and a new chapter on stress and stress-related disorders. INDICE: UNIT I: ESSENTIAL THEORETICAL CONCEPTS FOR PRACTICE1. Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing2. Mental Health and Mental Illness3. Theories and Therapies 4. Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology5. Settings for Psychiatric Care6. Legal and Ethical Basis for PracticeUNIT II: TOOLS FOR PRACTICE OF THE ART7. Nursing Process and QSEN: The Foundation for Safe and Effective Care UDATED!8. Communication Skills: Medium for All Nursing Practice9. Therapeutic Relationships and the Clinical InterviewUNIT III: CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL DISORDERS10. Stress and Stress-Related Disorders NEW!11. Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders UDATED!12. Somatic and Dissociative Disorders UDATED!13. Personality Disorders14. Eating Disorders15. Mood Disorders: Depression UDATED!16. Mood Disorders: Bipolar Disorders UDATED!17. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders18. Neurocognitive Disorders19. Substance Use and Addictive Disorders UDATED!UNIT IV: COMMUNICATING WITH AND PLANNING CARE FOR PATIENTS EXPERIENCING PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCIES20. Crisis and Mass Disaster21. Child, Partner, and Elder Violence22. Sexual Violence23. Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors24. Anger, Aggression, and Violence25. Care for the Dying and Those who GrieveUNIT V: COMMUNICATING WITH AND PLANNING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH DESCRETE NEEDS27. Children and Adolescents 28. Adults29. Older AdultsAppendixesA DSM-5 Classification Criteria BoxesB NANDA-International Approved Nursing Diagnoses
- ISBN: 978-0-323-28788-3
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 632
- Fecha Publicación: 21/02/2014
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- Idioma: Inglés