Essentials of psychiatric mental health nursing : concepts of care in evidence-based practice / Mary C. Townsend.
| Author/creator | Townsend, Mary C., 1941- |
| Format | Software |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., ©2008. |
| Description | xxiv, 727 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Mental health and mental illness -- Concepts of personality development -- Biological implications -- Ethical and legal issues -- Cultural and spiritual concepts relevant to psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Relationship development and therapeutic communication -- The nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Milieu therapy : the therapeutic community -- Intervention in groups -- Intervening in crises -- Psychopharmacology -- Complementary and psychosocial therapies -- Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Anxiety-related disorders -- Disorders of human sexuality -- Eating disorders -- Personality disorders -- Children and adolescents -- Victims of abuse or neglect -- The aging individual -- Community mental health nursing -- The bereaved individual -- Appendix A : DSM-IV-TR classification : Axes I and II categories and codes -- Appendix B : NANDA nursing diagnoses : taxonomy II domains, classes, and diagnoses -- Appendix C : assigning nursing diagnoses to client behaviors -- Appendix D : mental status assessment. |
| Partial contents | CD-ROM contains: Electronic test bank -- Student workbook -- Links to online resources: Animated drug pathways for the neurobiological brain images ; Care plans ; Concept map care plan template ; Sample client teaching guide ; Interactive learning activities ; Meet the author. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007024871 |
| ISBN | 9780803616110 : |
| ISBN | 0803616112 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 160 T747E 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |