Title:
Psychiatric mental health case studies and care plans / Kim A. Jakopac, Sudha C. Patel.
Author:
Jakopac, Kim A.
Patel, Sudha C, author.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Psychiatric concept diagrams -- Mood disorders -- Major depression and suicide -- Bipolar disorder, hyperthyroidism, and marijuana abuse -- Psychotic disorders : schizophrenia and hypertension -- Personality disorders : borderline personality disorder and methamphetamine abuse -- Eating disorders : anorexia nervosa -- Substance abuse/dependence : alcohol dependence and opiate abuse -- Anxiety disorders : PTSD and type II DM -- Sexual and gender identity disorders : gender identity disorder -- Cognitive disorders : Alzheimer's dementia, CAD, and atrial fibrillation -- Psychiatric emergencies.
"The ideal companion to any psychiatric mental health nursing textbook, this resource provides full-length case studies for clients who need both psychiatric mental health care and medical care and then asks the reader to implementation an appropriate plan of care. Appropriate for ADN and BSN-level nursing students, the text includes key terms, overviews of each psychiatric disorder, use of the DSM IV-TB diagnosis system, and a glossary of terms. Each case scenario is followed by pointed questions for the clinician or student to answer."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
Publication Place:
Sundbury, MA :
ISBN:
9780763760380 (pbk.)
Subject:
PSYCHIATRIC NURSING -- CASE STUDIES.
Nursing care plans.
Contents:
Psychiatric concept diagrams -- Mood disorders -- Major depression and suicide -- Bipolar disorder, hyperthyroidism, and marijuana abuse -- Psychotic disorders : schizophrenia and hypertension -- Personality disorders : borderline personality disorder and methamphetamine abuse -- Eating disorders : anorexia nervosa -- Substance abuse/dependence : alcohol dependence and opiate abuse -- Anxiety disorders : PTSD and type II DM -- Sexual and gender identity disorders : gender identity disorder -- Cognitive disorders : Alzheimer's dementia, CAD, and atrial fibrillation -- Psychiatric emergencies.
Physical Description:
v, 320 p. : ill. ;
Publication Date:
2009.