Clinical consult to psychiatric nursing for advanced practice
Notes:
Preceded by Clinical consult to psychiatric nursing for advanced practice / Jacqueline Rhoads, Patrick J.M. Murphy. [2015]. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The psychiatric interview and diagnosis -- Psychotherapeutic management -- Behavioral therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and psychoanalysis -- The relationship of psychopharmacology to neurotransmitters, receptors, signal transduction, and second messengers -- Clinical neuroanatomy of the brain -- Principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics -- Principles and management of psychiatric emergencies -- Behavioral and psychological disorders in the elderly -- Substance use disorders -- Psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive disorders -- Dissociative disorders -- Sexual dysfunction -- Feeding and eating disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Personality disorders -- Neurodevelopmental disorders -- Drug monographs.
Summary:
"Provides "what to do next" guidelines when working with and beginning the treatment of a patient with a mental health disorder. Compiled by expert practitioners in psychiatric care, this work provides an overview of the management of the major Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (American Psychiatric Association, 2013) disorders across the life span and delivers complete clinical guidelines for their diagnosis, treatment options, and psychopharmacologic management"--Provided by publisher.
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