Psychiatric mental health nursing
Subtitle: an introduction to theory and practice
By: [edited by] Patricia O'Brien, Winifred Kennedy, Karen Ballard
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Burlington, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 740
ISBN-13: 9781449646080
Subjects: Mental Disorders; Nursing Theory; Psychiatric Nursing; Nursing; Methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to psychiatric-mental health nursing; title: Psychiatric-mental health nursing : practice issues; title: The nurse-client relationship and therapeutic communication; title: The psychiatric nursing assessment; title: Neurobiologic considerations in psychiatric care; title: Psychopharmacology; title: Crises, psychiatric emergencies, and disasters; title: Legal and ethical considerations; title: Group theory and practice; title: Holistic nursing and complementary modalities; title: Dementia, delirium, amnesia, and other cognitive disorders; title: Mental disorders due to general medical conditions; title: Substance-related disorders; title: Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; title: Anxiety and dissociative disorders; title: Somatoform disorders, factitious disorders, and malingering; title: Sexual disorders and gender identity disorder; title: Eating disorders; title: Sleep disorders; title: Impulse-control disorders; title: Personality disorders; title: Clients with chronic mental illness; title: The aging client.