Mental health nursing / Karen Lee Fontaine, J. Sue Fletcher.
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TextPublication 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
- unmediated
- volume
- 0805316442 (alk. paper)
- 610.73/68Â 21
- 1998 J-869
- WY 160
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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.