Pocket Guide to Psychiatric Nursing

✍ Scribed by Mary C. Townsend, Karyn I. Morgan

• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 738
• Edition: 10th ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

2 books in 1!

Practical diagnoses to create a care plan

Up-to-date coverage of the latest psychotropic medications

The 10th edition of Pocket Guide to Psychiatric Nursing includes all new, up-to-date 2018-2020 content and terminology reflecting the NANDA Nursing Diagnoses: Taxonomy II – featuring 18 new nursing diagnoses, and 72 completely revised diagnoses to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Paired with your psych textbook, this handy pocket guide is designed to guide you in developing practical, individualized plans of care for patients diagnosed with psychiatric and mental health disorders. The first half provides the diagnostic information needed to create a care plan; the second half covers the safe prescription and administration of psychotropic medications. And, the concepts can be applied to a variety of healthcare settings… from in-patient hospitalization through the outpatient clinic… to home health and private practice.

See what students and practitioners are saying online about the previous edition…

Five Stars. “Great book.... Help me to do my concept maps in less than 5 minutes... Well worth the money...”—Charlene Ellis

Very helpful book. “Great reference book for mental health clinical nursing. Care plans with interventions and rationales, along with med info.”—Suzanne M. Bucher

✦ Table of Contents

Intro
Index of Client Behaviors
Title Page
Inside Front Cover
Copyright
Dedication
Consultants
Contributor
Reviewers
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
Index of DSM-5Psychiatric Diagnoses
Introduction
UNIT ONE THE FOUNDATION FOR PLANNING PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE
Chapter 1 The Nursing Process in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 2 Disorders Commonly Associated With Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence
UNIT TWO ALTERATIONS IN PSYCHOSOCIAL ADAPTATION
Chapter 3 Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 4 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders Chapter 5 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic DisordersChapter 6 Depressive Disorders
Chapter 7 Bipolar and Related Disorders
Chapter 8 Anxiety, ObsessiveCompulsive, and Related Disorders
Chapter 9 Traumaand StressorRelated Disorders
Chapter 10 Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
Chapter 11 Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 12 Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria
Chapter 13 Eating Disorders
Chapter 14 Personality Disorders
UNIT THREE SPECIAL TOPICS IN PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Chapter 15 Problems Related to Abuse or Neglect
Chapter 16 Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Chapter 17 HomelessnessChapter 18 Psychiatric Home Nursing Care
Chapter 19 Forensic Nursing
Chapter 20 Complementary Therapies
Chapter 21 Loss and Bereavement
Chapter 22 Military Families
PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS
Chapter 23 Antianxiety Agents
Chapter 24 Antidepressants
Chapter 25 Mood-Stabilizing Agents
Chapter 26 Antipsychotic Agents
Chapter 27 Antiparkinsonian and Tardive Dyskinesia Agents
Chapter 28 Sedative-Hypnotics
Chapter 29 Agents Used to Treat Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
Appendix A Comparison of Developmental Theories
Appendix B Ego Defense Mechanisms Appendix C Levels of AnxietyAppendix D Stages of Grief
Appendix E Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication
Appendix F Psychosocial Therapies
Appendix G Electroconvulsive Therapy
Appendix H Medication Assessment Tool
Appendix I Cultural Assessment Tool
Appendix J DSM-5 Classification: Categories and Codes
Appendix K Mental Status Assessment
Appendix L Assigning Nursing Diagnoses to Client Behaviors
Appendix M Brief Mental Status Evaluation
Appendix N FDA Pregnancy Categories
Appendix O DEA Controlled Substances Schedules Appendix P Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)Appendix Q Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS)
Appendix R Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A)
Appendix S NANDA-I Nursing Diagnoses: Taxonomy II
Bibliography
Subject Index
Drug Index
Nursing Diagnoses Index