'Univesiti Fakafonua 'a Tonga -
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Ko e Mo’oni, Ko e Totonu mo e Tau’ataina - Truth, Justice, Freedom



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Mental health nursing / Karen Lee Fontaine, J. Sue Fletcher.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Menlo Park, Calif. : Addison-Wesley, ©1999.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxiii, 612 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. ₊ 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0805316442 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73/68 21
NLM classification:
  • 1998 J-869
  • WY 160
Contents:
Introduction to mental health nursing -- The family and community in mental health nursing -- The role of cultural diversity in mental health nursing -- Neurobiology and behavior -- Communicating and teaching -- Common clinical problems -- Treatment modalities -- Psychopharmacology -- Anxiety disorders -- Eating disorders -- Mood disorders -- Schizophrenic disorders -- Personality disorders -- Cognitive impairment disorders -- Grief and loss -- Suicide -- Domestic violence -- Sexual violence -- Disorders of children and adolescents -- Disorders of older adults -- Psychological disorders -- Legal and ethical issues.
Summary: Disk contains approximately 150 NCLEX-style multiple-choice questions which emphasize the application of nursing care.
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Texts - cam Texts - cam TNU, Faculty of Nursing and Health Science Reference REF 610.73 MEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan does not include disk FNHS25020822

Rev. ed. of: Essentials of mental health nursing. 3rd ed. c1995.

Includes three folded sheets of perforated nursing drug cards.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to mental health nursing -- The family and community in mental health nursing -- The role of cultural diversity in mental health nursing -- Neurobiology and behavior -- Communicating and teaching -- Common clinical problems -- Treatment modalities -- Psychopharmacology -- Anxiety disorders -- Eating disorders -- Mood disorders -- Schizophrenic disorders -- Personality disorders -- Cognitive impairment disorders -- Grief and loss -- Suicide -- Domestic violence -- Sexual violence -- Disorders of children and adolescents -- Disorders of older adults -- Psychological disorders -- Legal and ethical issues.

Disk contains approximately 150 NCLEX-style multiple-choice questions which emphasize the application of nursing care.

System requirements for accompanying computer disk: PC Windows.

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