Manual of psychiatric nursing skills /
Patel, Sudha C.
Manual of psychiatric nursing skills / Sudha C. Patel, Kim A. Jakopac. - Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett, 2012. - xxi, 544 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic concepts for psychiatric-mental health nursing practice -- Therapeutic use of self -- Modification of the environment -- Interview techniques and the biopsychosocial nursing assessment -- Developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships -- Leading psychoeducation groups -- Assessment and interventions for the client with severe anxiety -- Major depression -- Assessment of suicidal ideations, gestures, and attempts -- Assessment of bipolar disorders : acute manic phase -- Assessment of schizophrenia -- Restriction to locked seclusion and physical/mechanical restraints -- Administration and monitoring of psychotropic medications : antipsychotics -- Administration and monitoring of psychotropic medications : antidepressants -- Administration and monitoring of psychotropic medications : anticonvulsants/anxiolytics -- Psychiatric emergencies -- Crisis intervention in domestic violence and abuse -- Crisis intervention in disasters.
9781449613563
Psychiatric nursing.
Mental Disorders--nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing--methods.
Manual of psychiatric nursing skills / Sudha C. Patel, Kim A. Jakopac. - Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett, 2012. - xxi, 544 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic concepts for psychiatric-mental health nursing practice -- Therapeutic use of self -- Modification of the environment -- Interview techniques and the biopsychosocial nursing assessment -- Developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships -- Leading psychoeducation groups -- Assessment and interventions for the client with severe anxiety -- Major depression -- Assessment of suicidal ideations, gestures, and attempts -- Assessment of bipolar disorders : acute manic phase -- Assessment of schizophrenia -- Restriction to locked seclusion and physical/mechanical restraints -- Administration and monitoring of psychotropic medications : antipsychotics -- Administration and monitoring of psychotropic medications : antidepressants -- Administration and monitoring of psychotropic medications : anticonvulsants/anxiolytics -- Psychiatric emergencies -- Crisis intervention in domestic violence and abuse -- Crisis intervention in disasters.
9781449613563
Psychiatric nursing.
Mental Disorders--nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing--methods.