Download or read book Assessment and Intervention in Geropsychiatric Nursing written by Celeste A. Dye and published by Saunders. This book was released on 1985 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celeste Dye has compiled an assessment of the physical and mental aspects of aging compiled through a synthesis of findings, observations, and philosophies through her professional work.
Download or read book Geropsychiatric and Mental Health Nursing written by Karen Devereaux Melillo and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2010-08-25 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geropsychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Second Edition addresses the knowledge and skills necessary in the assessment and nursing care of older adults experiencing common late life mental health and psychiatric problems. This text features experts in gerontological nursing and geropsychiatric fields and provides essential information for advanced practice and professional nurses, as well as graduate and undergraduate nursing students.The Second Edition has been completely revised and updated to include crucial areas like assessment, diagnosis, psychopharmacology, and behavioral management strategies in nursing care of older adults. New to this edition are case studies in each chapter in addition to discussion questions. This new edition also presents the work of the Geropsychiatric Nursing Collaborative (GPNC) in its entirety. The focus of the GPNC is to improve the education of nurses who care for elders suffering from depression, dementia, and other mental health disorders. The collaborative effort enhances extant competencies for all levels of nursing education, focusing on older adults with mental health/illness concerns. Shared in the Appendix are the competency statements developed for basic, graduate, post-graduate, and continuing education nursing programs.
Download or read book Geropsychiatric Nursing written by Mildred O. Hogstel and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely reference provides a comprehensive overview of geropsychiatric nursing focusing on the mental health problems, needs, and special care of clients age 65 and older. While presenting an essential theoretical base, the book also emphasizes wellness and focuses on assessment and intervention strategies needed by nurses who care for older adults with mental disorders in acute care, home, and long-term care settings.
Download or read book Assessment in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing written by Philip J. Barker and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 2004 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bestseller has been updated to reflect new concepts and ideas. The assessment of mental health problems is vital to the successful planning and treatment for people suffering from them. This book provides a step-by-step guide of how to conduct this assessment, giving student nurses a humanistic perspective on the subject. New material in this second edition includes person-centered assessment and care planning, and culture and culturally-appropriate assessment and care planning.
Download or read book Psychosocial Nursing Assessment and Intervention written by Patricia D. Barry and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1989 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Geropsychiatric and Mental Health Nursing written by Karen Melillo and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010-10-25 with total page 549 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new and updated version of this best-selling resource! Jones and Bartlett Publisher's 2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook is the most up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference! It provides: Accurate, timely facts on hundreds of drugs from abacavir sulfate to Zyvox; Concise, consistently formatted drug entries organized alphabetically; No-nonsense writing style that speaks your language in terms you use everyday; Index of all generic, trade, and alternate drug names for quick reference. It has all the vital information you need at your fingertips: Chemical and therapeutic classes, FDA pregnancy risk category and controlled substance schedule; Indications and dosages, as well as route, onset, peak, and duration information; Incompatibilities, contraindications; interactions with drugs, food, and activities, and adverse reactions; Nursing considerations, including key patient-teaching points; Vital features include mechanism-of-action illustrations showing how drugs at the cellular, tissue, or organ levels and dosage adjustments help individualize care for elderly patients, patients with renal impairment, and others with special needs; Warnings and precautions that keep you informed and alert.
Download or read book Community Health Nurse s Assessment and Intervention in a Psychiatric Crisis written by Margie Louise Godden and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Geriatric Mental Health Nursing written by Kathleen Coen Buckwalter and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Varcarolis Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing E Book written by Chyllia D Fosbre and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-04-26 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style case studies are included in the clinical disorders chapters to promote critical thinking and help to prepare you for the NGN exam.
Download or read book Assessment of Need for Community Psychiatric Nursing Intervention written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Geropsychological Interventions in Long Term Care written by Lee Hyer, PhD, ABPP and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006-02-22 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Older people are entering nursing homes later and sicker than ever before, thus presenting as more physically fragile and complex residents and requiring more advanced care and treatment. To this end, Hyer and Intrieri have gathered together a group of health care professionals who are genuinely dedicated to the care and research of long-term care (LTC) environments. This group seeks to push the envelope for improved use of professional time, effort, and input and in this remarkable book, share their ideas with you. By applying the Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC) model to various care settings, the editors are able to examine current LTC practices and existing psychosocial issues confronting older LTC patients; either support or challenge them; and offer suggestions and strategies, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, for improving the LTC system and residents' physical, psychological, emotional, and social health. This book provides insight on the psychological issues facing long-term care residents for a plethora of health care professionals, including: Physicians and geriatricians who care for older adults in the LTC system Nurses and geriatric nurse specialists Social workers Activity coordinators Physical, occupational, and speech therapists within an LTC setting who are seeking ways to explain behavior and empower the residents they care for Psychologists and psychiatrists whose practice focuses on older adults
Download or read book A Guide for the Evaluation of Psychiatric Nursing Services written by National League for Nursing and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Intervention in Psychiatric Nursing written by Joyce Travelbee and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Psychiatric Manifestations written by Anne Mealey and published by . This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This six-part series provides the basic knowledge and specific skills nurses require to effectively assess and plan care for patients who are exhibiting aggressive, delusionary, illusionary, withdrawn, hallucinatory, or suicidal behaviour.
Download or read book A Descriptive Study of Family Focused Nursing Assessment and Interventions with Families of Adult Psychiatric Inpatients written by Margaret D. McEniery and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Boyd written by Mary Ann Boyd and published by . This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The AJN Book of the Year award-winning textbook, Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice, is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Fourth Edition. Based on the biopsychosocial model of psychiatric nursing, this text provides thorough coverage of mental health promotion, assessment, and interventions in adults, families, children, adolescents, and older adults. Features include psychoeducation checklists, therapeutic dialogues, NCLEX(r) notes, vignettes of famous people with mental disorders, and illustrations showing the interrelationship of the biologic, psychologic, and social domains of mental health and illness. This edition reintroduces the important chapter on sleep disorders and includes a new chapter on forensic psychiatry. A bound-in CD-ROM and companion Website offer numerous student and instructor resources, including Clinical Simulations and questions about movies involving mental disorders.
Download or read book Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing written by Katherine M. Fortinash and published by . This book was released on 2000-07 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
