Prentice Hall Reviews & Rationales Mental Health Nursing
by Hogan, MaryAnn; Gruener, Rebecca RN, MS; Gaylord, Cory DNSc, APNP; Rodgers, Jean RN, MN; Zalice, Kristyn Kameg, MSN, CRNPEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-04-09
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary
Essential for course review and NCLEX review, this resource is a complete, concentrated outline of mental-health nursing. Each chapter contains objectives, pre- and post-tests with rationales, vocabulary review, practice to pass exercises, critical thinking case studies, as well as NCLEX alerts. Unique to Prentice Hall's Nursing Reviews & Rationales Series, a comprehensive CD-ROM and Companion Website, available free of charge, provide additional review.Content includes all of the "need-to-know" information covering therapeutic communication, developmental disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, dissociative disorders, personality disorders, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, cognitive mental disorders, substance abuse, crisis intervention and suicide, death and dying, and much more.For nursing students in need of a resource that focuses on course review or NCLEX review as well as nursing professionals looking to familiarize themselves with a new specialty.
Author Biography
Mary Ann Hogan, MSN, RN has been a nurse educator for 25 years, currently as a Clinical
Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has taught in
diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing programs.A former item writer for
the CAT NCLEX-RN® exam,Ms. Hogan has been teaching review courses throughout
New England for the last 15 years. She also has contributed to a number of publications
in the areas of adult health, pharmacology, and fundamentals of nursing. She is a member
of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor
Society for Nursing.
Table of Contents
| Overview of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing | |
| Crisis Intervention and Suicide | |
| Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence, and Developmental Disabilitiess | |
| Mood Disorders | |
| Anxiety Disorders | |
| Somatoform Disordersnbsp; | |
| Dissociative Disorders | |
| Personality Disorders | |
| Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders | |
| Delirium, Dementia, and Other Cognitive Mental Disorders | |
| Substance Use Disorders | |
| Family Violence and Sexual Assault NEW CHAPTER | |
| Loss, Grief, and Death | |
| Psychological Adaptation to Mental Illness | |
| Appendix | |
| Answers to Practice to Pass & Case Studies | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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