| Description |
ix, 401 pages ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Assessment -- Pt. 2. Client Behaviors -- Amnesia -- Anger -- Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa -- Anxiety -- Chronic Pain -- Compulsions -- Confusion -- Conversions -- Crisis -- Delusions -- Denial -- Dependence -- Depression -- Grief -- Guilt -- Hallucinations -- Hyperactivity in Children -- Hypochondriacal Behavior -- Loneliness -- Malingering -- Manic Behavior -- Manipulation -- Negative Self-Concept -- Negativism -- Noncompliance -- Obesity -- Obsessions -- Passive-Aggressive Behavior -- Phobias -- Rape Trauma Syndrome -- Sleep Disorders -- Suicidal Behavior -- Suspiciousness -- Withdrawn Behavior -- Pt. 3. Case Studies -- An Angry Adolescent -- A Client with a Dual Diagnosis: Alcohol Addiction and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder -- A Substance-Abusing Client -- A Suicidal Client -- A Young Woman with Anorexia -- App. A ANA Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice -- App. B Communication Techniques -- App. C Problem Solving -- App. D Defense Mechanisms -- App. E DSM-III-R Classification: Categories and Codes -- App. F Medication Charts -- App. G Extrapyramidal Effects (EPS) of Psychotropic Medications -- App. H NANDA-Accepted Diagnoses -- App. I Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Diagnoses -- App. J Treatment Modalities |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Psychiatric nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychiatric Nursing.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Heacock, Patricia Evans.
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| LC no. |
92012910 |
| ISBN |
0801663334 (unb.) |
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