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Author:

Townsend, Mary C., 1941-

Title:

Psychiatric mental health nursing : concepts of care / Mary C. Townsend.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

F.A. Davis,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

xxiii, 912 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Psychiatric nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing--methods.
Mental Disorders--nursing.
Psychotherapy--Nurses' Instruction.
Soins infirmiers en psychiatrie.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Pt. 1. Basic concepts in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Introduction to the concept of stress -- Mental health and mental illness -- Theories of personality development -- Concepts of psychobiology. Pt. 2. Therapeutic approaches in psychiatric nursing care. Relationship development -- Therapeutic communication -- Nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Therapeutic groups -- Intervention with families -- Milieu therapy--the therapeutic community -- Crisis intervention -- Relaxation therapy -- Assertiveness training -- Promoting self-esteem --Anger/agression management -- Suicidal client -- Behavior therapy -- Cognitive therapy -- Psychopharmacology -- Electroconvulsive therapy -- Complementary therapies. Pt. 3. Nursing care of clients with alterations in biopsychosocial adaptation. Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence -- Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Somatoform and sleep disorders -- Dissociative disorders -- Sexual and gender identity disorders -- Eating disorders -- Adjustment and impulse control disorders -- Psychological factors affecting medical conditions -- Personality disorders. Pt. 4. Special topics in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Aging individual -- Individual with HIV disease -- Problems related to abuse or neglect -- Community mental health nursing -- Cultural concepts relevant to psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Ethical and legal issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Psychiatric home nursing care -- Forensic nursing.

ISBN:

9780803604834 (alk. paper)
0803604831 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

99037381

Locations:

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

6AAX145 -- Carroll Campus Library (Carroll)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

I3OX074 -- Allen Memorial Hospital - Barrett Medical Library (Waterloo)