Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4557-0661-7 (ISBN)
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This focused approach to psychiatric mental health provides you with an uncomplicated way to understand the often-intimidating subject of psychiatric nursing. Inside you'll find two themes of psychiatric mental health nursing: the "How� of Communication and the "Why� of Evidence. You will also find easy-to-understand explanations of the research that applies to psychiatric nursing issues and how to incorporate this evidence into everyday care.
UNIQUE! Examining the Evidence boxes explain the reasoning behind nursing interventions and how research affects everyday practice.
UNIQUE! Applying the Art sections communication tables in the clinical chapters provide examples of therapeutic and nontherapeutic communication techniques as well as realistic nurse-patient interaction scenarios.
Key concepts and terms clarify essential terminology.
Potential Nursing Diagnosis tables give several possible nursing diagnoses for a particular disorder along with the associated signs and symptoms.
Vignettes offer succinct, real-life glimpses into clinical practice by describing patients and their psychiatric disorders.
Assessment Guidelines familiarize readers with methods of assessing patients.
Critical thinking questions introduce clinical situations in psychiatric nursing.
Key Points to Remember outline the main concepts of each chapter in an easy to comprehend and concise bulleted list.
NEW! Chapter on stress identifies symptoms and triggers of stressors.
NEW! Selected Concept boxes include pertinent information at the beginning of every chapter.
NEW! A QSEN focus is incorporated into clinical chapter objectives.
NEW! Additional discussions of QSEN are incorporated in the Nursing Process and QSEN chapter.
NEW! A Self Care for Nurses section is included in clinical chapters.
NEW! Opening unit pages include photos and information about the most important contributions of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing pioneers.
NEW! Cultural Considerations sections reinforce the principles of culturally competent care.
UNIT I: ESSENTIAL THEORETICAL CONCEPTS FOR PRACTICE
Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing
Mental Health and Mental Illness
Theories and Therapies
Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology
Settings for Psychiatric Care
Legal and Ethical Basis for Practice
UNIT II: TOOLS FOR PRACTICE OF THE ART
Nursing Process and QSEN: The Foundation for Safe and Effective Care
Communication Skills: Medium for All Nursing Practice
Therapeutic Relationships and the Clinical Interview
UNIT III: CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL DISORDERS
Stress and Stress-Related Disorders NEW!
Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Somatic and Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders: Depression
Mood Disorders: Bipolar Disorders
Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
Neurocognitive Disorders
Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
UNIT IV: COMMUNICATING WITH AND PLANNING CARE FOR PATIENTS EXPERIENCING PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCIES
Crisis and Mass Disaster
Child, Partner, and Elder Violence
Sexual Violence
Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
Anger, Aggression, and Violence
Care for the Dying and Those who Grieve
UNIT V: COMMUNICATING WITH AND PLANNING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH DESCRETE NEEDS
Children and Adolescents
Adults
Older Adults
| Zusatzinfo | Approx. 140 illustrations (140 in full color) |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Neurologie / Psychiatrie |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4557-0661-2 / 1455706612 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4557-0661-7 / 9781455706617 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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