Test Bank for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 4th Edition

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1435400771
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1435400771
• Author: Noreen Cavan Frisch, Lawrence E. Frisch

Creating the perfect balance of knowledge-based and skills-based content you will find no better tool for learning the information and the empathy required in psychiatric nursing care than Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Fourth Edition. The book approaches this topic with a unique perspective that will immediately engage and educate readers by utilizing excerpts from literature movie clips and classic art to convey the actual experiences of clients with psychiatric disorders. Coverage includes the scientific basis for major conditions and disorder types such as anxiety depression mania and schizophrenia followed by therapeutic and pharmacological interventions for the people experiencing them. Special consideration is also provided for the suicidal client the client who abuses chemical substances and survivors of violence or abuse and special populations including the homeless and the incarcerated. An important chapter on self-care for the nurse provides much needed information about taking care of oneself to sustain professional ability. Comprehensive in its scope and one-of-a-kind in its delivery this is a valuable resource that informatively and accurately presents the realities of psychiatric nursing care

Table contents:

Unit I: Essential Theoretical Concepts for Practice 1. Science and the Therapeutic Use of Self in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 2. Mental Health and Mental Illness 3. Theories & Therapies 4. Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology 5. Settings for Psychiatric Care 6. Legal and Ethical Basis for Practice Unit II: Tools for Practice of the Art 7. The Nursing Process in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 8. Communication Skills: Medium for All Nursing Practice 9. Therapeutic Relationships and the Clinical Interview UNIT III: Caring for Patients with Psychobiological Disorders 10. Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders and Dissociative Disorders 11. Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 12. Somatic Symptom Disorders and Related Disorders 13. Personality Disorders 14. Eating Disorders 15. Mood Disorders: Depression 16. Bipolar Spectrum Disorders 17. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders and Other Psychotic Disorders 18. Neurocognitive Disorders 19. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders UNIT IV: Caring for Patients Experiencing Psychiatric Emergencies Introduction 20. Crisis & Mass Disaster Intervention 21. Child, Partner, and Elder Violence 22. Sexual Violence 23. Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors 24. Anger, Aggression, and Violence 25. Care for the Dying and Those Who Grieve UNIT V: Age-Related Mental Health Disorders 26. Children and Adolescents 27. Adults 28. Older Adults

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