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VARCAROLIS' FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC-
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING A CLINICAL 9TH
EDITION
BY MARGARET JORDAN HALTER | CHAPTER 1-36
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Mental Health And Mental Illness....................................................... 4
Chapter 02: Theories And Therapies..................................................................... 24
Chapter 03: Psychobiology And Psychopharmacology ......................................... 52
Chapter 04: Treatment Settings ........................................................................... 78
Chapter 05: Cultural Implications ....................................................................... 107
Chapter 06: Legal And Ethical Considerations .................................................... 131
Chapter 07: The Nursing Process And Standards Of Care ................................... 155
Chapter 08: Therapeutic Relationships ............................................................... 178
Chapter 09: Therapeutic Communication ........................................................... 201
Chapter 10: Stress Responses And Stress Management ..................................... 219
Chapter 11: Childhood And Neurodevelopmental Disorders............................... 240
Chapter 12: Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders .................................................. 260
Chapter 13: Bipolar And Related Disorders ........................................................ 291
Chapter 14: Depressive Disorders....................................................................... 319
Chapter 15: Anxiety And Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders ................................. 345
Chapter 16: Trauma, Stressor-Related, And Dissociative Disorders .................... 373
Chapter 17: Somatic Symptom Disorders ........................................................... 398
Chapter 18: Eating And Feeding Disorders ......................................................... 419
Chapter 19: Sleep–Wake Disorders .................................................................... 441
Chapter 20: Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, And Paraphilias ............... 461
Chapter 21: Impulse Control Disorders ............................................................... 482
Chapter 22: Substance-Related And Addictive Disorders .................................... 499
Chapter 23: Neurocognitive Disorders................................................................ 525
Chapter 24: Personality Disorders ...................................................................... 550
Chapter 25: Suicide And Nonsuicidal Self-Injury ................................................. 574
Chapter 26: Crisis And Disaster .......................................................................... 595
Chapter 27: Anger, Aggression, And Violence .................................................... 616
,Chapter 28: Child, Older Adult, And Intimate Partner Violence .......................... 637
Chapter 29: Sexual Assault ................................................................................. 655
Chapter 30: Dying, Death, And Grieving ............................................................. 673
Chapter 31: Older Adults .................................................................................... 691
Chapter 32: Serious Mental Illness ..................................................................... 717
Chapter 33: Forensic Nursing ............................................................................. 743
Chapter 34: Therapeutic Groups ........................................................................ 762
Chapter 35: Family Interventions ....................................................................... 786
Chapter 36: Integrative Care .............................................................................. 809
, Chapter 01: Mental Health And Mental Illness
Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations Of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical
Approach, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Staff Nurse Completes Orientation To A Psychiatric Unit. This Nurse May
Expect An Advanced Practice Nurse To Perform Which Additional Intervention?
A. Conduct Mental Health Assessments.
B. Prescribe Psychotropic Medication.
C. Establish Therapeutic Relationships.
D. Individualize Nursing Care Plans.
ANSWER>B
In Most States, Prescriptive Privileges Are Granted To Master‘S-Prepared Nurse
Practitioners And Clinical Nurse Specialists Who Have Taken Special Courses On
Prescribing Medication. The Nurse Prepared At The Basic Level Is Permitted To
Perform Mental Health Assessments, Establish Relationships, And Provide
Individualized Care Planning.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: Page 1-23 TOP:
Nursing Process: Implementation
MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
VARCAROLIS' FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC-
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING A CLINICAL 9TH
EDITION
BY MARGARET JORDAN HALTER | CHAPTER 1-36
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Mental Health And Mental Illness....................................................... 4
Chapter 02: Theories And Therapies..................................................................... 24
Chapter 03: Psychobiology And Psychopharmacology ......................................... 52
Chapter 04: Treatment Settings ........................................................................... 78
Chapter 05: Cultural Implications ....................................................................... 107
Chapter 06: Legal And Ethical Considerations .................................................... 131
Chapter 07: The Nursing Process And Standards Of Care ................................... 155
Chapter 08: Therapeutic Relationships ............................................................... 178
Chapter 09: Therapeutic Communication ........................................................... 201
Chapter 10: Stress Responses And Stress Management ..................................... 219
Chapter 11: Childhood And Neurodevelopmental Disorders............................... 240
Chapter 12: Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders .................................................. 260
Chapter 13: Bipolar And Related Disorders ........................................................ 291
Chapter 14: Depressive Disorders....................................................................... 319
Chapter 15: Anxiety And Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders ................................. 345
Chapter 16: Trauma, Stressor-Related, And Dissociative Disorders .................... 373
Chapter 17: Somatic Symptom Disorders ........................................................... 398
Chapter 18: Eating And Feeding Disorders ......................................................... 419
Chapter 19: Sleep–Wake Disorders .................................................................... 441
Chapter 20: Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, And Paraphilias ............... 461
Chapter 21: Impulse Control Disorders ............................................................... 482
Chapter 22: Substance-Related And Addictive Disorders .................................... 499
Chapter 23: Neurocognitive Disorders................................................................ 525
Chapter 24: Personality Disorders ...................................................................... 550
Chapter 25: Suicide And Nonsuicidal Self-Injury ................................................. 574
Chapter 26: Crisis And Disaster .......................................................................... 595
Chapter 27: Anger, Aggression, And Violence .................................................... 616
,Chapter 28: Child, Older Adult, And Intimate Partner Violence .......................... 637
Chapter 29: Sexual Assault ................................................................................. 655
Chapter 30: Dying, Death, And Grieving ............................................................. 673
Chapter 31: Older Adults .................................................................................... 691
Chapter 32: Serious Mental Illness ..................................................................... 717
Chapter 33: Forensic Nursing ............................................................................. 743
Chapter 34: Therapeutic Groups ........................................................................ 762
Chapter 35: Family Interventions ....................................................................... 786
Chapter 36: Integrative Care .............................................................................. 809
, Chapter 01: Mental Health And Mental Illness
Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations Of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical
Approach, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Staff Nurse Completes Orientation To A Psychiatric Unit. This Nurse May
Expect An Advanced Practice Nurse To Perform Which Additional Intervention?
A. Conduct Mental Health Assessments.
B. Prescribe Psychotropic Medication.
C. Establish Therapeutic Relationships.
D. Individualize Nursing Care Plans.
ANSWER>B
In Most States, Prescriptive Privileges Are Granted To Master‘S-Prepared Nurse
Practitioners And Clinical Nurse Specialists Who Have Taken Special Courses On
Prescribing Medication. The Nurse Prepared At The Basic Level Is Permitted To
Perform Mental Health Assessments, Establish Relationships, And Provide
Individualized Care Planning.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: Page 1-23 TOP:
Nursing Process: Implementation
MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment