Neeb's mental health nursing
Gorman, Linda M.2019
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Presents the must-know information LPN/LVN students need to care for patients with mental health disorders where they'll encounter them - in general patient care settings. An easy-to-read, conversational writing style shows you how to recognize and respond to the most important mental health issues. Here's the must-know information LPN/LVN students need to care for patients with mental health disorders where they'll encounter them - in general patient care settings.An easy-to-read, conversational writing style shows you how to recognize and respond to the most important mental health issues. You'll also explore important communication techniques, ethical and legal issues, and alternative and complementary treatments. Coverage of nursing interventions, basic psychiatric nursing skills, and psychopharmacology prepares you for the NCLEX-PN exam and clinical practice.
Main title:
Neeb's mental health nursing / Linda M. Gorman and Robynn F. Anwar.
Author:
Gorman, Linda M., authorAnwar, Robynn F., author
Edition:
5th edition.
Imprint:
Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Company, [2019]
Collation:
xiii, 389 pages : illustrations, portraits; 26 cm.
Variant title:
Mental health nursing
Notes:
Preceded by Neeb's fundamentals of mental health nursing / Linda M. Gorman, Robynn F. Anwar. Fourth edition. 2014.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Linking notes:
Online version: Gorman, Linda M., author. Neeb's mental health nursing 5th edition. Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Company, [2019]
Contents:
I. Foundations for Mental Health Nursing 1. History of Mental Health Nursing 2. Basics of Communication 3. Ethics and Law 4. Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span 5. Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health 6. Nursing Process in Mental Health 7. Coping and Defense Mechanisms 8. Mental Health Treatment 9. Alternative and Complementary Treatment Modalities II. Threats to Mental Health 10. Anxiety Disorders 11. Depressive Disorders 12. Bipolar Disorders 13. Suicide 14. Personality Disorders 15. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 16. Neurocognitive Disorders 17. Substance Use and Addictive Disorders 18. Eating Disorders III. Special Populations 19. Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues 20. Postpartum Issues in Mental Health 21. Aging Population 22. Victims of Abuse and Violence Appendices Glossary
ISBN:
9780803669130 (alk paper)
Dewey class:
616.890231
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1290942