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Psychiatric-mental health nursing / Sheila L. Videbeck, PhD, RN ; illustrations by Cathy J. Miller.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xiv, 525 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781975116378
  • 1975116372
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.89/0231 23
LOC classification:
  • RC440 .V536 2020
NLM classification:
  • 2020 A-179
  • WY 160
Contents:
Foundations of psychiatric-mental health nursing -- Neurobiologic theories and psychopharmacology -- Psychosocial theories and therapy -- Treatment settings and therapeutic programs -- Therapeutic relationships -- Therapeutic communication -- Client's response to illness -- Assessment -- Legal and ethical issues -- Grief and loss -- Anger, hostility, and aggression -- Abuse and violence -- Trauma and stressor-related disorders -- Anxiety and anxiety disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders and suicide -- Personality disorders -- Addiction -- Eating disorders -- Somatic symptom illnesses -- Neurodevelopmental disorders -- Disruptive behavior disorders -- Cognitive disorders.
Summary: With an accessible, clear, and student-friendly approach, "Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing" clarifies challenging concepts and helps you build a foundation for working successfully with clients experiencing mental health challenges regardless of care setting. The text explores the full spectrum of psychiatric nursing, helping you master specific nursing interventions, hone your therapeutic communication skills, and learn to apply content effectively within the framework of the nursing process. -- From publisher's description.
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Book Book Janis P. Bellack Library General Stacks NURS PRAC PSYCH PSYCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36349000025303

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foundations of psychiatric-mental health nursing -- Neurobiologic theories and psychopharmacology -- Psychosocial theories and therapy -- Treatment settings and therapeutic programs -- Therapeutic relationships -- Therapeutic communication -- Client's response to illness -- Assessment -- Legal and ethical issues -- Grief and loss -- Anger, hostility, and aggression -- Abuse and violence -- Trauma and stressor-related disorders -- Anxiety and anxiety disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders and suicide -- Personality disorders -- Addiction -- Eating disorders -- Somatic symptom illnesses -- Neurodevelopmental disorders -- Disruptive behavior disorders -- Cognitive disorders.

With an accessible, clear, and student-friendly approach, "Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing" clarifies challenging concepts and helps you build a foundation for working successfully with clients experiencing mental health challenges regardless of care setting. The text explores the full spectrum of psychiatric nursing, helping you master specific nursing interventions, hone your therapeutic communication skills, and learn to apply content effectively within the framework of the nursing process. -- From publisher's description.

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