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Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing - Revised Reprint - E-Book

Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing - Revised Reprint - E-Book

Elizabeth M. Varcarolis

(2014)

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Abstract

The revised reprint includes all new DSM-5 updates, updated psychiatric nursing content, along with new opening unit pages with vignettes, Selected Concept boxes and a new chapter on stress and stress-related disorders. This updated version equips yourself for today's psychiatric nursing practice with all of the essential nursing interventions and clinical content combined with current research and evidence-based practice. From the author of the bestselling Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, this text was specifically developed to effectively prepare students in today's shorter courses.

  • New DSM-5 criteria boxes in an appendix
  • Updated Chapters include:
    • Chapter 17: Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder –new material on the Recovery Model adapted for schizophrenia, new Matrix 7 domains for Cognition affected by Schizophrenia, and an updated chapter drug table which now includes the latest drugs for schizophrenia
    • Chapter 15: Mood Disorders: Depression – the chapter drug table has been updated with the latest drugs for depression
    • Chapter 16: Bipolar Spectrum Disorders – the medication tables have been updated throughout
    • Chapter 11: Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders – this chapter has been updated with new content
    • Chapter 12: Somatoform Disorders and Dissociative Disorders – the section on somatic symptom disorder has been thoroughly revised
    • Chapter 19: Addiction and Compulsions – this chapter has been rewritten with additions of substances, medications and new tables
  • UNIQUE! Examining the Evidence boxes explain the reasoning behind nursing interventions and how research affects everyday practice.
  • UNIQUE! Applying the Art sections communication tables in the clinical chapters provide examples of therapeutic and nontherapeutic communication techniques as well as realistic nurse-patient interaction scenarios.
  • Key concepts and terms clarify essential terminology.
  • Potential Nursing Diagnosis tables give several possible nursing diagnoses for a particular disorder along with the associated signs and symptoms.
  • Vignettes offer succinct, real-life glimpses into clinical practice by describing patients and their psychiatric disorders.
  • Assessment Guidelines familiarize readers with methods of assessing patients.
  • Critical thinking questions introduce clinical situations in psychiatric nursing.
  • Key Points to Remember outline the main concepts of each chapter in an easy to comprehend and concise bulleted list.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence-Based Care iii
Copyright iv
Dedication v
Acknowledgments vii
Contributors ix
Reviewers x
Preface xi
The Science and Art of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing xi
Organization xii
Features xii
Learning and Teaching Aids xii
CONTENTS xv
UNIT 1 Essential Theoretical Concepts for Practice 1
Chapter 1 - Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing 2
The Science of Nursing: Finding the Evidence for the Practice 3
The Art of Nursing: Developing the Skills for the Practice 6
References 10
Chapter 2 - Mental Health and Mental Illness: Stigma and Mental Health 11
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, DSM-5 13
Concepts of Mental Health and Illness 14
Epidemiology and Prevalence of Mental Disorders 15
Mental Illness and Policy Issues 15
Medical Diagnosis and Nursing Diagnosis of Mental Illness 17
Psychiatry and Spirituality 18
Introduction to Culture and Mental Illness 19
References 23
Chapter 3 - Theories and Therapies 24
Prominent Theories and Therapeutic Models 25
Other Major Theories 33
Models, Theories, and Therapies in Current Practice 35
References 43
Chapter 4 - Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology 45
Brain Structures and Functions 46
Cellular Composition of The Brain 49
Psychotropic Drugs and Interactions 56
Antidepressant Drugs 57
Other Antidepressants 59
Treating Anxiety Disorders With Antidepressants 59
Antianxiety or Anxiolytic Drugs 59
Mood Stabilizers 60
Antipsychotic Drugs 61
Considering Culture 64
References 65
Chapter 5 - Settings for Psychiatric Care 67
Background 68
Outpatient Care Settings 69
Inpatient Care Settings 71
Specialty Treatment Settings 74
Paying for Mental Health Care 75
A Vision for Mental Health Care in America 76
References 78
Chapter 6 - Legal and Ethical Basis for Practice 79
Legal and Ethical Concepts 80
Mental Health Laws 80
Admission and Discharge Procedures 81
Patients’ Rights Under the Law 82
Maintenance of Patient Confidentiality 85
Tort Law Applied to Psychiatric Settings 87
Determination of a Standard of Care 89
Documentation of Care 91
Forensic Nursing 92
References 93
UNIT 2 Tools for Practice of the Art 95
Chapter 7 - Nursing Process and QSEN: The Foundation for Safe and Effective Care: ­Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) Pre-Licensure ­Competencies 96
Standard 1: Assessment 97
Standard 2: Diagnosis 104
Standard 3: Outcomes Identification 106
Standard 4: Planning 106
Standard 5: Implementation 109
Standard 6: Evaluation 110
Documentation 110
References 114
Chapter 8 - Communication Skills: Medium for All Nursing Practice 116
Communication 117
Effective Communication Skills for Nurses 121
Nontherapeutic Techniques 123
Cultural Considerations: Negotiating Barriers 127
Telehealth Through Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) 129
Evaluation of Clinical Skills 131
References 133
Chapter 9 - Therapeutic Relationships and the Clinical Interview: Cultural Self-awareness 135
Nurse-Patient Relationships 136
UNIT 3 Caring for Patients With Psychobiological Disorders 153
Chapter 10 - Stress and Stress-Related Disorders 155
Physiological and Psychological Responses to Stress 156
Stress Reduction Techniques 157
Stress-Related Disorders 157
Goals of Treatment 160
Psychotherapeutic Treatment Strategies 160
Psychopharmacology 160
Critical Incident Debriefing 162
Self-Care for Nurses 162
References 164
Chapter 11 - Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders 165
Anxiety 166
Levels of Anxiety 166
Interventions 168
Defense Mechanisms 168
Anxiety Disorders 172
Prevalence and Comorbidity 174
Theory 174
Cultural Considerations 175
Clinical Picture 175
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 178
Assessment 179
Diagnosis 180
Outcomes Identification 180
Planning 180
Implementation 181
Evaluation 189
References 190
Chapter 12 - Somatic Symptom Disorder and Related Disorders 192
SOMATIC SYMPTOM DISORDER AND RELATED DISORDERS 193
Prevalence and Comorbidity 193
Theory 194
Cultural Considerations 194
Making a Diagnosis 194
Clinical picture 195
Nursing Process: SOMATIC SYMPTOMS AND RELATED DISORDERS 197
Application of the Nursing Process 197
Assessment 197
Diagnosis 198
Outcomes Identification 199
Planning 199
Implementation 199
Evaluation 200
Prevalence and Comorbidity 201
Theory 202
Cultural Considerations 202
Clinical Picture 202
Assessment 204
Diagnosis 205
Outcomes Identification 206
Planning 206
Implementation 206
Evaluation 211
References 212
Chapter 13 - Personality Disorders 213
Prevalence and Comorbidity 214
Theory 215
Clinical Picture 215
Cluster B Personality Disorders 217
Cluster C Personality Disorders 220
A potential future Personality Disorder 221
Assessment 221
Diagnosis 223
Outcomes Identification 223
Planning 224
Implementation 224
Evaluation 228
References 230
Chapter 14 - Eating Disorders 231
Prevalence and Comorbidity 232
Theory 232
Cultural Considerations 233
Self-Care for Nurses 233
Clinical Picture 233
Assessment 235
Diagnosis 236
Outcomes Identification 236
Planning 236
Implementation 236
Evaluation 240
Assessment 240
Diagnosis 241
Outcomes Identification 241
Planning 241
Implementation 241
Evaluation 242
References 245
Chapter 15 - Mood Disorders: Depression 247
Prevalence and Comorbidity 248
Theory 249
Psychosocial Theories 252
Cultural Considerations 252
Clinical Picture 252
Assessment 255
Diagnosis 259
Outcomes Identification 260
Planning 260
Implementation 260
Evaluation 275
References 276
Chapter 16 - Bipolar And Related Disorders 279
Prevalence and Comorbidity 281
Theory 281
Cultural Considerations 282
Clinical Picture 282
Assessment 282
Diagnosis 288
Outcomes Identification 288
Planning 289
Implementation 289
Evaluation 299
References 301
Chapter 17 - Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders and Other Psychotic Disorders 303
Prevalence and Comorbidity 304
Theory 306
Cultural Considerations 307
Clinical Picture 308
Assessment 308
Diagnosis 316
Outcomes Identification 316
Planning 316
Implementation 318
Evaluation 333
References 335
Chapter 18 - Neurocognitive Disorders 336
Prevalence and Comorbidity 337
Assessment 339
Diagnosis 342
Outcomes Identification 342
Implementation 342
Evaluation 342
Theory 345
Assessment 346
Diagnosis 349
Outcomes Identification 350
Planning 350
Implementation 351
Evaluation 359
References 361
Chapter 19 - Substance–Related and Addictive Disorders 362
Prevalence and Comorbidity 364
Contributing Factors in the Development of Substance Use Disorder/Addictions and Dependencies 368
Effects of Substance Use in Pregnancy 369
Chemically Impaired Health Care Workers 369
Phenomena Observed in Substances Use Disorders 370
Clinical Picture Including Pharmacological Treatments 371
Central Nervous System Depressants 371
Opiates 375
Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids 375
Central Nervous System Stimulants 376
Nicotine 377
Substance Use in Early Adolescence and Young Adulthood 378
Marijuana 378
Rave/“Club Drugs” 378
Hallucinogens 379
Dissociative Drugs 380
Inhalants 381
Application of the Nursing Process 381
Diagnosis 385
Outcomes Identification 385
Planning 385
Implementation 385
Evaluation 391
References 393
UNIT 4 Caring for Patients Experiencing Psychiatric Emergencies 395
Chapter 20 - Crisis and Mass Disaster 397
Prevalence and Comorbidity 398
Theory 398
Clinical Picture 399
Assessment 402
Diagnosis 403
Outcomes Identification 403
Planning 404
Implementation 404
Evaluation 406
References 411
Chapter 21 - Child, Partner, and Elder Violence 412
Theory 413
Assessment 416
Diagnoses and Outcomes Identification 417
Implementation 417
Characteristics of Intimate Partner Violence 419
Assessment 424
Diagnosis and Outcomes Identification 424
Implementation 424
Characteristics of Elder Abuse 427
Assessment 427
DiagnosIs and Outcomes Identification 427
Implementation 428
Evaluation 428
References 430
Chapter 22 - Sexual Violence 431
Prevalence and Comorbidity 433
Theory 436
Assessment 437
Diagnosis 438
Outcomes Identification 439
Implementation 439
Evaluation 442
References 444
Chapter 23 - Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors 446
Prevalence and Comorbidity 447
Theory 448
Cultural Considerations 451
Assessment 451
Diagnosis 452
Outcomes Identification and Planning 452
Implementation 453
References 459
Chapter 24 - Anger, Aggression, and Violence 461
Bullying in the Nursing Profession 462
Prevalence and Comorbidity 463
Theory 463
Cultural Considerations 465
Assessment 465
Diagnosis 466
Outcomes Identification 466
Planning 466
Implementation 467
Evaluation 476
References 478
Chapter 25 - Care for the Dying and Those Who Grieve 479
Nursing Goals in End-of-Life Care 481
Self-Care for Nurses 484
Grief and Loss 485
Disenfranchised Grief 486
Theory 486
Assessment 488
Diagnosis 490
Outcomes Identification 491
Planning 491
Implementation 491
Evaluation 493
References 497
UNIT 5 Age-Related Mental Health Disorders 499
Chapter 26 - Children and Adolescents 500
Prevalence and Comorbidity 501
Theory 501
Resiliency 502
Mental Health Assessment 502
INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER (Intellectual Disability) 503
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER 504
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 506
Tourette’s Disorder 507
Oppositional Defiant Disorder 508
Conduct Disorder 508
Separation Anxiety Disorder 510
References 514
Chapter 27 - Adults 515
Understanding Severe and Persistent Mental Illness 516
Assessment 518
Diagnosis 519
Outcomes Identification 519
Implementation 519
Theory 522
Clinical Picture 522
Assessment 524
DiagnosIs 524
Outcomes Identification 524
Implementation 524
Gender Dysphoria/Gender Identity Disorder 525
Paraphilias 526
Theory 526
Clinical Picture 526
Self-Care for nurses 528
Assessment 528
Diagnosis 528
Outcomes Identification 528
Implementation 528
Prevalence and Comorbidity 530
Theory 531
Clinical Picture 531
Assessment 531
Diagnosis 532
Outcomes Identification 532
Implementation 532
References 534
Chapter 28 - Older Adults 537
A Note on Pharmacology and the Aging Adult 538
Ageism 539
Assessment and Communication Strategies 540
Depression 543
Suicide 545
Alcoholism and Substance Abuse 547
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Aids-Related Dementia 550
Use of Restraints 550
Control of the Decision-Making Process 551
References 554
Appendix A 556
DSM-5 CLASSIFICATION 556
Neurodevelopmental Disorders (31) 556
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders (87) 557
Bipolar and Related Disorders (123) 558
Depressive Disorders (155) 559
Anxiety Disorders (189) 559
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (235) 560
Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders (265) 560
Dissociative Disorders (291) 560
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (309) 560
Feeding and Eating Disorders (329) 561
Elimination Disorders (355) 561
Sleep-Wake Disorders (361) 561
Sexual Dysfunctions (423) 562
Gender Dysphoria (451) 563
Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders (461) 563
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders (481) 563
Neurocognitive Disorders (591) 566
Personality Disorders (645) 567
Paraphilic Disorders (685) 568
Other Mental Disorders (707) 568
Medication-Induced Movement Disorders and Other Adverse Effects of Medication (709) 568
Other Conditions that May be a Focus of Clinical Attention (715) 568
Appendix B - Nanda-I Nursing Diagnoses 2012-2014 572
Domain 1: Health Promotion 572
Domain 2: Nutrition 572
Domain 3: Elimination and Exchange 572
Domain 4: Activity/Rest 573
Domain 5: Perception/Cognition 573
Domain 6: Self-Perception 573
Domain 7: Role Relationships 573
Domain 8: Sexuality 573
Domain 9: Coping/Stress Tolerance 573
Domain 10: Life Principles 574
Domain 11: Safety/Protection 415 574
Domain 12: Comfort 574
Domain 13: Growth/Development 575
Appendix C - DSM-5 Criteria Boxes 576
Index 585
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