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Ninth edition. |
| Description |
xx, 527 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
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| Note |
Previous edition: 2019. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Unit I. The basics. Me, meds, Milieu -- Historical issues -- Legal issues -- Psychobiologic bases of behavior -- Cultural issues -- Spirituality issues -- unit II. You : therapeutic nurse-patient relationship. Models for working with psychiatric patients -- Learning to communicate professionally -- Working with an individual patient -- Working with groups of patients -- Working with the family -- unit III. Medication (Psychopharmacology). Introduction to psychotropic drugs -- Antiparkinsonian drugs -- Antipsychotic drugs -- Antidepressant drugs -- Antimanic drugs -- Antianxiety drugs -- Antidementia drugs -- Alternative preparations and over-the-counter drugs -- unit IV. Environment : Milieu management. Introduction to Milieu management -- Variables affecting the therapeutic environment: violence and suicide -- Therapeutic environment in various treatment settings -- unit V. Putting it all together (Psychopathology). Introduction to psychopathology -- Schizophrenia Spectrum and other psychotic disorders -- Depressive disorders -- Bipolar disorders -- Anxiety-related, obsessive-compulsive, trauma- and stressor-related, somatic, and dissociative disorders -- Neurocognitive disorders -- Personality disorders -- Sexual disorders and gender dysphoria -- Substance abuse disorders -- Eating disorders -- unit VI. Special populations. Survivors of violence and trauma -- Children and adolescents -- Older adults -- Soldiers and veterans. |
| Summary |
Gain the skills you need to provide safe and effective psychiatric nursing care! Keltner's Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition provides a solid foundation in the knowledge required to manage and care for patients with psychiatric disorders. It features a unique, three-pronged approach to psychotherapeutic management emphasizing the nurse's three primary tools: themselves and their relationship with patients, medications, and the therapeutic environment. New to this edition are Next Generation NCLEX exam-style case studies to help you learn clinical judgment and prepare for success on the NCLEX. Known for its clear and friendly writing style, this text covers psychiatric nursing like no other book on the market. |
| Subject |
Psychiatric nursing.
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Psychotherapy.
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Nurse and patient.
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Psychiatric Nursing (DNLM)D011568 |
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Mental Disorders -- drug therapy (DNLM)D001523Q000188 |
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Nurse-Patient Relations (DNLM)D009723 |
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Psychotherapy -- methods (DNLM)D011613Q000379 |
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Psychotropic Drugs -- administration & dosage (DNLM)D011619Q000008 |
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Psychotherapy (OCoLC)fst01081755
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Nurse and patient (OCoLC)fst01041457
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Psychiatric nursing (OCoLC)fst01081110
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| Added Author |
Keltner, Norman L.
Psychiatric nursing.
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| Added Title |
Psychiatric nursing |
| ISBN |
9780323791960 paperback |
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0323791964 paperback |
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