Varcarolis' Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. Edition: 5
Gain the essential knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a psychiatric nurse! Varcarolis' Essentials of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence Based Care, 5th Edition provides a concise, easy-to-understand guide to today's leading psychiatric theories and therapeutic modalities. Emphasizing evidence-based care, the book balances coverage of scientifically based treatment approaches with insights into effective communication skills, so you will be prepared to offer the best possible care when you enter practice. Written by nursing expert Chyllia D. Fosbre, this edition adds new Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style case studies to help you develop critical thinking skills and prepare for the NGN exam.
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1 Science and the Therapeutic Use of Self in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
2 Mental Health and Mental Illness
3 Theories and Therapies
4 Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology
5 Settings for Psychiatric Care
6 Legal and Ethical Basis for Practice
UNIT II Tools for Practice of the Art
7 The Nursing Process in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
8 Communication Skills: Medium for All Nursing Practice
9 Therapeutic Relationships and the Clinical Interview
UNIT III Caring for Patients With Psychobiological Disorders
10 Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders and Dissociative Disorders
11 Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
12 Somatic Symptom Disorders
13 Personality Disorders
14 Eating Disorders
15 Mood Disorders: Depression
16 Bipolar Spectrum Disorders
17 Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders and Other Psychotic Disorders
18 Neurocognitive Disorders
19 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
UNIT IV Caring for Patients Experiencing Psychiatric Emergencies
20 Crisis and Mass Disaster
21 Child, Partner, and Elder Violence
22 Sexual Violence
23 Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
24 Anger, Aggression, and Violence
25 Care for the Dying and Those Who Grieve
UNIT V Age-Related Mental Health Disorders
26 Children and Adolescents
27 Adults
Appendix A: Complementary and Alternative Treatments
Appendix B: Chapter Review Answer Key
Index
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