Psychiatric nursing assessment, care plans, and medications / Mary C. Townsend, DSN, PMHCNS-BC, Clinical Specialist/Nurse Consultant, Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Former Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Mental Health Nursing, Kramer School of Nursing, Oklahoma City University, Oklahama City, Oklahoma.

Author/creator Townsend, Mary C., 1941-
Format Electronic
Edition9th edition.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : F.A. Davis Company, [2015]
Descriptionxxxi, 704 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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Subjects

Uniform titleNursing diagnoses in psychiatric nursing
Contents Unit one. The foundation for planning psychiatric nursing care. The nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Unit two. Alterations in psychosocial adaptation. Disorders commonly associated with infancy, childhood, or adolescence -- Neurocognitive disorders -- Substance-related and addictive disorders -- Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders -- Depressive disorders -- Bipolar and related disorders -- Anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and related disorders -- Trauma- and stressor-related disorders -- Somatic symptom and related disorders -- Dissociative disorders -- Sexual disorders and gender dysphoria -- Eating disorders -- Personality disorders -- Unit three. Special topics in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Problems related to abuse or neglect -- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder -- Homelessness -- Psychiatric home nursing care -- Forensic nursing -- Complementary therapies -- Loss and bereavement -- Military families -- Unit four. Psychotropic medications. Antianxiety agents -- Antidepressants -- Mood-stabilizing agents -- Antipsychotic agents -- Antiparkinsonian agents -- Sedative-hypnotics -- Agents used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Appendices. Comparison of developmental theories -- Ego defense mechanisms -- Levels of anxiety -- Stages of grief -- Relationship development and therapeutic communication -- Psychosocial therapies -- Electroconvulsive therapy -- Medication assessment tool -- Cultural assessment tool -- DSM-5 classification -- Mental status assessment -- Assigning nursing diagnoses to client behaviors -- Brief mental status evaluation -- FDA pregnancy categories -- DEA controlled substances schedules -- Abnormal involuntary movement scale (AIMS) -- Hamilton depression rating scale (HDRS) -- Hamilton anxiety rating scale (HAM-A) -- NANDA nursing diagnoses: taxonomy II
General notePreceded by Nursing diagnoses in psychiatric nursing / Mary C. Townsend. 8th ed. c2011.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 641-651) and indexes.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014023510
ISBN9780803642379 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0803642377 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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