There’s no better way to study for nursing exams and the NCLEX®! Nursing Key Topics Review: Mental Health provides a quick review of the psychiatric nursing information you need to know. More concise and less overwhelming than a textbook, this review simplifies essential concepts with bulleted lists, summary tables, and clear illustrations. So that you can check your understanding, review questions follow important topics — and always include correct answers and rationales. Audio summaries on a mobile web app let you study while on the go!
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Reviewers - p. v 6. Preface - p. vi 7. 1. Psychiatric mental health nursing - p. vii 8. 2. Therapeutic communication - p. 19 9. 3. Standards of practice and nursing process - p. 33 10. 4. Legal and ethical issues - p. 44 11. 5. Psychobiology - p. 63 12. 6. Crisis theory and intervention - p. 84 13. 7. Mental health and mental illness - p. 105 14. 8. Psychotherapy - p. 115 15. 9. Neurocognitive disorders - p. 140 16. 10. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders - p. 155 17. 11. Mood and adjustment disorders - p. 171 18. 12. Anxiety, anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorders - p. 194 19. 13. Personality disorders - p. 215 20. 14. Substance use disorders - p. 235 21. 15. Somatic symptom and dissociative disorders - p. 266 22. 16. Anger, aggression, abuse, assault, violence - p. 284 23. 17. Eating disorders - p. 318 24. 18. Sexual disorders - p. 332 25. 19. Trauma-related and stress-related disorders - p. 351 26. 20. Special populations - p. 367 27. Bibliography - p. 400 28. Index - p. 401
There’s no better way to study for nursing exams and the NCLEX®! Nursing Key Topics Review: Mental Health provides a quick review of the psychiatric nursing information you need to know. More concise and less overwhelming than a textbook, this review simplifies essential concepts with bulleted lists, summary tables, and clear illustrations. So that you can check your understanding, review questions follow important topics — and always include correct answers and rationales. Audio summaries on a mobile web app let you study while on the go!
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Reviewers - p. v 6. Preface - p. vi 7. 1. Psychiatric mental health nursing - p. vii 8. 2. Therapeutic communication - p. 19 9. 3. Standards of practice and nursing process - p. 33 10. 4. Legal and ethical issues - p. 44 11. 5. Psychobiology - p. 63 12. 6. Crisis theory and intervention - p. 84 13. 7. Mental health and mental illness - p. 105 14. 8. Psychotherapy - p. 115 15. 9. Neurocognitive disorders - p. 140 16. 10. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders - p. 155 17. 11. Mood and adjustment disorders - p. 171 18. 12. Anxiety, anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorders - p. 194 19. 13. Personality disorders - p. 215 20. 14. Substance use disorders - p. 235 21. 15. Somatic symptom and dissociative disorders - p. 266 22. 16. Anger, aggression, abuse, assault, violence - p. 284 23. 17. Eating disorders - p. 318 24. 18. Sexual disorders - p. 332 25. 19. Trauma-related and stress-related disorders - p. 351 26. 20. Special populations - p. 367 27. Bibliography - p. 400 28. Index - p. 401