Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing : a clinical approach.
| Other author | Varcarolis, Elizabeth M. |
| Other author | Halter, Margaret J. (Margaret Jordan) |
| Other author | Varcarolis, Elizabeth M. |
| Format | Software |
| Edition | 6th ed. / [edited by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret Jordan Halter. |
| Publication Info | St. Louis, MO : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2010. |
| Description | xxii, 842 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing / [by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Verna Benner Carson, Nancy Christine Shoemaker. 5th ed. 2006. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009029783 |
| ISBN | 9781416066675 |
| ISBN | 1416066675 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 160 V289F 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |