Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing

a clinical approach

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Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing

a clinical approach

6th ed. / [edited by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret Jordan Halter.
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Saunders/Elsevier
Language
English
Pages
842

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Cover of: Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing
Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing: a clinical approach
2010, Saunders/Elsevier
in English - 6th ed. / [edited by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret Jordan Halter.
Cover of: Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing
Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing: a clinical approach.
2010, Saunders
in English - 6th ed. / [edited by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret J. Halter.

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Table of Contents

Mental health and mental illness
Relevant theories and therapies for nursing practice
Biological basis for understanding psychotropic drugs
Psychiatric mental health nursing in acute care settings
Psychiatric mental health nursing in community settings
Cultural implications for psychiatric mental health nursing
Legal and ethical guidelines for safe practice
The nursing process and standards of care for psychiatric mental health nursing
Therapeutic relationships
Communication and the clinical interview
Understanding responses to stress
Anxiety and anxiety disorders
Depressive disorders
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
Eating disorders
Cognitive disorders
Addictive disorders
Personality disorders
Sleep disorders
Sexual dysfunction and sexual disorders
Somatoform, factitious, and dissociative disorders
Crisis and disaster
Suicide
Anger, aggression, and violence
Child, older adult, and intimate partner abuse
Sexual assault
Disorders of children and adolescents
Psychosocial needs of the older adult
Serious mental illness
Psychological needs of patients with medical conditions
Care for the dying and for those who grieve
Forensic psychiatric nursing
Therapeutic groups
Family interventions
Integrative care.

Edition Notes

Rev. ed. of: Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing / [by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Verna Benner Carson, Nancy Christine Shoemaker. 5th ed. 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
St. Louis, Mo

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Dewey Decimal Class
616.89/0231
Library of Congress
RC440 .F58 2010, RC440.F58 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxii, 842 p. :
Number of pages
842

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Open Library
OL24546928M
Internet Archive
foundationsofpsy0000unse_b1v6
ISBN 10
1416066675
ISBN 13
9781416066675
LCCN
2009029783
OCLC/WorldCat
427608847

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