Description
- New care plans, many that focus on the family, join completely updated and revised care plans to make this text the most comprehensive psychiatric nursing care planning text available.- Dynamic internal design emphasizes the care plans as the focus of the text; tabbed pages noting the relevant disorder and a complete list of care plans with page number references make finding a specific care plan easier than ever before.- Appropriate Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) labels are presented with each care plan in order that students become familiar with these emerging classifications and practicing nurses can easily identify them for use in their care setting if applicable.- A comprehensive pharmacotherapy appendix includes the most recent psychotropic drug information and appropriate related client care.- Online Resources for the nurse, client, and family conclude each chapter.
Table of Contents
1.The Nursing Process2.Anxiety and Related Disorders New Care Plan!3.Mood Disorders 2 New Care Plans!4.Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders 2 New Care Plans!5.Adjustment Disorders New Care Plan!6.Personality Disorders New Care Plan!7.Disorders of Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence 2 New Care Plans!8.Cognitive Disorders: Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic9.Substance-Related Disorders10.Eating Disorders New Care Plan!11.Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders New Care Plan! AppendixesA.Suicide Assessment and Intervention GuidelinesB.Crisis and Crisis InterventionC.Client RightsD.Guidelines for Seclusion and Restraint Based on JCAHO StandardE.Grief and Loss: Caregivers, Clients, and FamiliesF.Spirituality as a Dimension of the Person New Care Plan!G.Psychiatric and Psychosocial TherapiesH.PsychopharmacologyI.Comparison of Developmental TheoriesJ.Defense Mechanisms and StrategiesK.Standards of Care for Psychiatric – Mental Health Nursing PracticeL.DSM-IV-TR ClassificationGlossaryReferences
