Schaum's Outline of Psychiatric Nursing | Schaum's Outline

Schaum's Outline of Psychiatric Nursing

Authors: Daminga Bynum-Grant and Margaret Travis-Dinkins

Published: October 2010

eISBN: 9780071623650 0071623655 | ISBN: 9780071623643

Contents

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing

1.1 The Mental Illness–Mental Health Continuum

1.2 Epidemiology of Mental Health Disorders

1.3 Cultural Considerations

1.4 Theoretical Models of Personality Development

1.5 Biological Theories

1.6 Historical Influences of Psychiatric Nursing

Chapter 2 Core Competencies in Psychiatric Nursing Practice

2.1 The Therapeutic Relationship

2.2 Therapeutic Communication

2.3 Facilitating Active Listening Attending Behaviors

2.4 Evaluating Communication

2.5 Communicating with Special Needs Patients

2.6 Language Barriers

2.7 Cultural Competence

2.8 Legal and Ethical Considerations in Psychiatric Nursing Practice

Chapter 3 Neurobiologic Theories and Psychopharmacology

3.1 Neurobiology

3.2 The Central Nervous System

3.3 Psychopharmacology

3.4 Antipsychotic Medications

3.5 Antidepressant Medications

3.6 Mood Stabilizers

3.7 Antianxiety Medications

Chapter 4 Therapeutic Approaches in Psychiatric Nursing

4.1 Medication Therapy

4.2 Therapeutic Approaches

4.3 Assertiveness and Self-Esteem

4.4 Therapeutic Groups

4.5 Complementary and Alternative Medicine

4.6 Indication and Treatment Goals of Psychiatric Settings

4.7 The Role of the Nurse and the Trends of the Profession

4.8 The Influence of Theoretical Knowledge and Models on Nursing Practice

4.9 The Patient Population of Psychiatric Nursing

4.10 Grief

4.11 Psychiatric Illness and the Homeless Population

4.12 Forensic, Correctional, and Psychiatric Nursing

Chapter 5 Assessment Tools and Strategies

5.1 Assessment

5.2 The Mental Status Examination

5.3 Psychosocial Assessment Description

5.4 Formulation of the Nursing Diagnosis

Chapter 6 Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders

6.1 Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescents

6.2 Mental Retardation

6.3 Developmental Disorders

6.4 Attention-Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

6.5 Eating and Feeding Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood

6.6 Tic Disorders and the Role of the Nurse Providing Care

6.7 Elimination Disorders in Children and Adolescents

6.8 Separation Anxiety Disorder, Selective Mutism, Reactive Attachment Disorder, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder

Chapter 7 Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders

7.1 Anxiety

7.2 Anxiety Disorders

7.3 Panic Disorder

7.4 Generalized Anxiety Disorder

7.5 Phobias

7.6 Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

7.7 Substance-Induced Anxiety Disorder

Chapter 8 Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders

8.1 Somatoform Disorders

8.2 Application of the Nursing Process for Somatoform Disorders

8.3 Dissociative Disorders

8.4 Application of the Nursing Process for Dissociative Disorders

Chapter 9 The Schizophrenias

9.1 Schizophrenia

9.2 Psychotic Disorders

9.3 Trends of Schizophrenia

9.4 Application of the Nursing Process

Chapter 10 Personality Disorders

10.1 Personality Disorders

10.2 Categories of Personality Disorders

10.3 Application of the Nursing Process

Chapter 11 Mood Disorders and Suicide

11.1 Mood Disorders

11.2 Bipolar Disorder

11.3 Pharmacologic Interventions

11.4 Electroconvulsive Therapy

11.5 The Suicidal Patient

Chapter 12 Substance Abuse

12.1 Substance Abuse and Substance-Induced Disorders

12.2 Substances Abused and Treatment Approaches

12.3 Application of the Nursing Process

Chapter 13 Eating Disorders

13.1 Eating Disorders

13.2 Anorexia Nervosa

13.3 Bulimia Nervosa

13.4 Binge-Eating Disorder

13.5 Application of the Nursing Process

Chapter 14 Sleeping Disorders

14.1 Sleep

14.2 Insomnia

14.3 Hypersomnia

14.4 Narcolepsy

14.5 Parasomnias

14.6 Circadian Rhythm Disorders

14.7 Influencing Factors in Diagnosis of Sleep Disorders

14.8 Application of the Nursing Process

Index