Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice / Edition 6

Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice / Edition 6

by Mary C. Townsend
ISBN-10:
0803638760
ISBN-13:
9780803638761
Pub. Date:
08/16/2013
Publisher:
F. A. Davis Company
ISBN-10:
0803638760
ISBN-13:
9780803638761
Pub. Date:
08/16/2013
Publisher:
F. A. Davis Company
Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice / Edition 6

Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice / Edition 6

by Mary C. Townsend

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Overview

New DSM-5 Content!

Whether it’s an entire course on psychiatric nursing or integrating these principles into an existing course, this is the text that’s concise, engaging, and informative. It offers an evidence-based, holistic approach to mental health nursing—in a streamlined format that explores nursing diagnoses for both physiological and psychological disorders. It’s the psychiatric nursing text that'students actually read, understand, and use.

Completely revised, the 6th Edition reflects all of the new knowledge in the field and the practice of mental health nursing today, including DSM-5, NANDA-I 2012-2014, and QSEN.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780803638761
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Publication date: 08/16/2013
Pages: 960
Product dimensions: 7.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 1.40(d)

Table of Contents

  1. INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL HEALTH CONCEPTS
    1. Mental Health and Mental Illness
    2. Concepts of Personality Development
    3. Biological Implications
    4. Ethical and Legal Issues
    5. Cultural and Spiritual Concepts Relevant to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing


  2. PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL HEALTH NURSING INTERVENTIONS
    1. Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication
    2. The Nursing Process in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
    3. Milieu—The Therapeutic Environment
    4. Intervention in Groups
    5. Intervening in Crises
    6. The Recovery Model
    7. Complementary and Psychosocial Therapies


  3. CARE OF CLIENTS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
    1. Neurocognitive Disorders
    2. Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
    3. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
    4. Depressive Disorders
    5. Bipolar and Related Disorders
    6. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders
    7. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
    8. Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders
    9. Issues Related to Human Sexuality and Gender Dysphoria
    10. Eating Disorders
    11. Personality Disorders


  4. PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL HEALTH NURSING OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS
    1. Children and Adolescents
    2. Victims of Abuse or Neglect
    3. The Aging Individual
    4. Community Mental Health Nursing
    5. The Bereaved Individual
    6. Military Families




APPENDICES
  1. NANDA Nursing Diagnoses: Taxonomy II
  2. Assigning Nursing Diagnoses to Client Behaviors
  3. Mental Status Assessment
  4. Glossary
  5. Answers to Review Questions
  6. Examples of Answers to Communication Exercises
  7. DSM-5 Classification: Categories and Codes


Index
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