Author: Mary Townsend
Edition: 7
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0803618344
Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing: Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications (Townsend, Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing)
Here's the 7th Edition of the most complete, easy-to-use resource on how to develop practical, individual care plans! It's really 2 books in 1. Medical books Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing. The first half provides the diagnostic information needed to create a care plan; the second half covers the safe prescription and administration of psychotropic medications. And, the concepts can be applied to a variety of healthcare settings.. Medical books Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing. Categories: Psychopathology->Diagnosis->Handbooks, Psychiatric nursing->Methods, Psychiatric nursing->Handbooks, manuals, etc.. Contributors: Mary C. Townsend - Author. Format: Paperback
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Categories: Psychopathology->Diagnosis->Handbooks, Psychiatric nursing->Methods, Psychiatric nursing->Handbooks, manuals, etc.. Contributors: Mary C. Townsend - Author. Format: Paperback
Categories: Psychopathology->Diagnosis->Handbooks, Psychiatric nursing->Methods, Psychiatric nursing->Handbooks, manuals, etc.. Contributors: Mary C. Townsend - Author. Format: Paperback
Categories: Psychopathology->Diagnosis->Handbooks, Psychopathology->Handbooks, manuals, etc., Psychiatric nursing->Methods. Contributors: Mary Townsend - Author. Format: Paperback
Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing: Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications
Medical Book Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing
The first half provides the diagnostic information needed to create a care plan; the second half covers the safe prescription and administration of psychotropic medications. And, the concepts can be applied to a variety of healthcare settings...from inpatient hospitalization and the outpatient clinic...to home health and private practice.This title features: an introduction to Concept Mapping in Chapter 1; Care Map Care Plans; 7 new Appendices including Comparison of Developmental Theories, Stages of Grief, Psychosocial Therapies and Electroconvulsive Therapy; and, latest NANDA nomenclature. It is organized by DSM-IV and NANDA Diagnoses. Nursing diagnoses and interventions include the definition, possible etiologies ("Related to..."), defining characteristics ("Evidenced by..."), objectives broken down to show long- and short-term goals, interventions with selected rationales, and desired patient outcomes/discharge criteria. Each drug classification lists background assessment data, predisposing factors, symptomatology, and nursing diagnoses and nursing interventions. Unit on psychotropic drug classifications covers anti-anxiety agents, antidepressants, antimanic agents, antipsychotics, antiparkinsonian drugs, sedative hypnotics, and central nervous system stimulants. It also features indications, route, and dosage for individual drugs, not just for classifications.
