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Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing : Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications

ISBN: 9780803607033 | 0803607032
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: F a Davis Co
Pub. Date: 10/1/2000

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
A pocket-sized resource for helping psychiatric nurses develop practical, individualized care plans for their patients. Each chapter covers a different DSM-IV disorder, giving an overview and then a nursing diagnosis. Includes new information on anxiety agents, antidepressants, and other psychotropic medications. Previous edition: c1997. Softcover.
Index of DSM-IV Psychiatric Diagnosesxvii
How to Use this Bookxxiii
UNIT ONE THE FOUNDATION FOR PLANNING PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE1(48)
Nursing Process: One Step to Professionalism
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Concepts of Psychobiology
33(16)
UNIT TWO ALTERATIONS IN PSYCHOSOCIAL ADAPTATION49(318)
Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence
51(44)
Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic Disorders
95(18)
Substance-Related Disorders
113(34)
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
147(21)
Mood Disorders
168(36)
Anxiety Disorders
204(17)
Somatoform and Sleep Disorders
221(20)
Dissociative Disorders
241(11)
Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders
252(19)
Eating Disorders
271(19)
Adjustment Disorders
290(21)
Impulse Control Disorders
311(9)
Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Condition
320(12)
Personality Disorders
332(35)
UNIT THREE SPECIAL TOPICS IN PSYCHIATRIC AND MENTAL HEALTH NURSING367(88)
Problems Related to Abuse or Neglect
369(11)
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
380(9)
HIV Disease
389(12)
Homelessness
401(7)
Psychiatric Home Nursing Care
408(11)
Forensic Nursing
419(13)
Complementary Therapies
432(23)
UNIT FOUR PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS455(72)
Antianxiety Agents
459(8)
Antidepressants
467(13)
Mood-Stabilizing Drugs
480(7)
Antipsychotic Agents
487(17)
Antiparkinsonian Agents
504(8)
Sedative-Hypnotics
512(7)
Central Nervous System Stimulants
519(8)
Bibliography527(10)
Appendix A Comparison of Developmental Theories537(5)
Appendix B Ego Defense Mechanisms542(4)
Appendix C Levels of Anxiety546(2)
Appendix D Stages of Grief548(2)
Appendix E Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication550(13)
Appendix F Psychosocial Therapies563(12)
Appendix G Electroconvulsive Therapy575(4)
Appendix H Medication Assessment Tool579(3)
Appendix I Cultural Assessment Tool582(3)
Appendix J The DSM-IV Multiaxial Evaluation System585(2)
Appendix K Global Assessment of Functioning Scale587(2)
Appendix L DSM-IV Classification: Axes I and II Categories and Codes589(17)
Appendix M Mental Status Assessment606(5)
Appendix N Assigning Nursing Diagnoses to Client Behaviors611(4)
Subject Index615(52)
Drug Index667(8)
Index of Nursing Diagnoses675
Mary C. Townsend, RN, MN, CS: Clinical Nurse Specialist Private Practice; Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing McAlester, Oklahoma; Nurse Consultant, Counseling Center of S.E. Oklahoma Antlers

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