Psychiatric Nursing 8th Edition Test Bank
Psychiatric Nursing, 8th Edition offers comprehensive information on the most recent advancements and therapies in the field. By reading this book, you will acquire valuable therapeutic skills that are necessary to provide secure and effective psychiatric nursing care. The latest edition introduces a distinctive approach to psychotherapeutic management that underscores the nurse’s three essential tools: their own self, the patient-nurse relationship, medications, and the environment. The text is written in a conversational and approachable manner, and it distinctly outlines the nurse’s responsibilities when caring for people with psychiatric conditions, which makes it unique compared to other books available in the market.
Table of Content
Unit I: The Basics
1. You, Medication, Environment: 3 Tools of the Psychiatric Nurse 2. Historical Issues 3. Legal Issues 4. Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior 5. Cultural Issues 6. Spiritual Issues
Unit II: You (Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship) 7. Models for Working with Psychiatric Patients 8. Learning to Communicate Professionally 9. Working With an Individual Patient 10. Working With Groups of Patients 11. Working With the Family
Unit III: Medication (Psychopharmacology)
12. Introduction to Psychotropic Drugs 13. Antiparkinsonian Drugs 14. Antipsychotic Drugs 15. Antidepressant Drugs 16. Antimanic Drugs 17. Antianxiety Drugs 18. Antidementia Drugs 19. Over-the-counter Drugs
Unit IV: Environment: Milieu Management
20. Introduction to Milieu Management 21. Variables Affecting the Therapeutic Environment: Violence and Suicide 22. Therapeutic Environment in Various Treatment Settings
Unit V: Putting It All Together (Psychopathology)
23. Introduction to Psychopathology 24. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 25. Depressive Disorders 26. Bipolar Disorders 27. Anxiety-Related, Obsessive-Compulsive, Trauma- and Stressor-Related, Somatic, and Dissociative Disorders 28. Cognitive Disorders 29. Personality Disorders 30. Sexual Disorders 31. Substance Abuse Disorders 32. Eating Disorders
Unit VI: Special Populations
33. Survivors of Violence and Trauma 34. Children and Adolescents 35. Older Adults 36. Soldiers and Veterans
Appendix North American Nursing Diagnosis Association Approved Nursing Diagnoses
Glossary Index
Sample - Psychiatric Nursing 8th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1
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