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ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING:
A COMMUNICATION APPROACH TO
EVIDENCE-BASED CARE, 4TH EDITION
LATEST EDITION WITH COMPLETE
CHAPTERS 1-28
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 01: SCIENCE AND THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF SELF IN PSYCHIATRIC
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING ................................................................................. 4
CHAPTER 02: MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL ILLNESS ....................................... 15
CHAPTER 03: THEORIES AND THERAPIES ........................................................... 27
CHAPTER 04: BIOLOGICAL BASIS FOR UNDERSTANDING
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY ................................................................................. 45
CHAPTER 05: SETTINGS FOR PSYCHIATRIC CARE ................................................ 63
CHAPTER 06: LEGAL AND ETHICAL BASIS FOR PRACTICE .................................... 79
CHAPTER 07: THE NURSING PROCESS IN PSYCHIATRIC–MENTAL HEALTH
NURSING .......................................................................................................... 98
CHAPTER 08: COMMUNICATION SKILLS: MEDIUM FOR ALL NURSING PRACTICE
....................................................................................................................... 116
CHAPTER 09: THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIPS AND THE CLINICAL INTERVIEW ... 131
CHAPTER 10: TRAUMA AND STRESS-RELATED DISORDERS AND DISSOCIATIVE
DISORDERS ..................................................................................................... 151
CHAPTER 11: ANXIETY, ANXIETY DISORDERS, AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND
RELATED DISORDERS....................................................................................... 166
CHAPTER 12: SOMATIC SYMPTOM DISORDERS ............................................... 193
CHAPTER 13: PERSONALITY DISORDERS .......................................................... 213
CHAPTER 14: EATING DISORDERS.................................................................... 232
CHAPTER 15: MOOD DISORDERS: DEPRESSION ............................................... 251
CHAPTER 16: BIPOLAR SPECTRUM DISORDERS ................................................ 274
CHAPTER 17: SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM DISORDERS AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC
DISORDERS ..................................................................................................... 296
CHAPTER 18: NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDERS ................................................... 322
CHAPTER 19: SUBSTANCE-RELATED AND ADDICTIVE DISORDERS .................... 342
CHAPTER 20: CRISIS AND MASS DISASTER ....................................................... 370
CHAPTER 21: CHILD, PARTNER, AND ELDER VIOLENCE..................................... 388
,CHAPTER 22: SEXUAL VIOLENCE ...................................................................... 406
CHAPTER 23: SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIOR ........................................ 422
CHAPTER 24: ANGER, AGGRESSION, AND VIOLENCE........................................ 443
CHAPTER 25: CARE FOR THE DYING AND THOSE WHO GRIEVE ........................ 463
CHAPTER 26: CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS ................................................... 483
CHAPTER 27: ADULTS ...................................................................................... 500
CHAPTER 28: OLDER ADULTS........................................................................... 521
, CHAPTER 01: SCIENCE AND THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF SELF IN PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL
HEALTH NURSING
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. WHICH OUTCOME, FOCUSED ON RECOVERY, WOULD BE EXPECTED IN THE
PLAN OF CARE FOR A CLIENT LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY AND DIAGNOSED
WITH SERIOUS AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS? WITHIN 3 MONTHS, THE
CLIENT WILL DEMONSTRATE WHAT BEHAVIOR?
A. DENYING SUICIDAL IDEATION
B. REPORTING A SENSE OF WELL-BEING
C. TAKING MEDICATIONS AS PRESCRIBED
D. ATTENDING CLINIC APPOINTMENTS ON TIME
ANS: B
RECOVERY EMPHASIZES MANAGING SYMPTOMS, REDUCING PSYCHOSOCIAL
DISABILITY, AND IMPROVING ROLE PERFORMANCE. THE GOAL OF RECOVERY IS
TO EMPOWER THE INDIVIDUAL WITH MENTAL ILLNESS TO ACHIEVE A SENSE OF
MEANING AND SATISFACTION IN LIFE AND TO FUNCTION AT THE HIGHEST
POSSIBLE LEVEL OF WELLNESS. THE INCORRECT OPTIONS FOCUS ON THE CLASSIC
MEDICAL MODEL RATHER THAN RECOVERY.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLICATION (APPLYING) TOP: NURSING PROCESS:
OUTCOMES IDENTIFICATION MSC: NCLEX: HEALTH PROMOTION AND
MAINTENANCE
2. A CLIENT IS HOSPITALIZED FOR DEPRESSION AND SUICIDAL IDEATION
AFTER THEIR SPOUSE ASKS FOR A DIVORCE. SELECT THE CAREGIVER‘S MOST
CARING COMMENT.
A. ―LET‘S DISCUSS HEALTHY MERESPONSE OF COPING WHEN YOU HAVE
SUICIDAL FEELINGS.‖
ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING:
A COMMUNICATION APPROACH TO
EVIDENCE-BASED CARE, 4TH EDITION
LATEST EDITION WITH COMPLETE
CHAPTERS 1-28
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 01: SCIENCE AND THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF SELF IN PSYCHIATRIC
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING ................................................................................. 4
CHAPTER 02: MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL ILLNESS ....................................... 15
CHAPTER 03: THEORIES AND THERAPIES ........................................................... 27
CHAPTER 04: BIOLOGICAL BASIS FOR UNDERSTANDING
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY ................................................................................. 45
CHAPTER 05: SETTINGS FOR PSYCHIATRIC CARE ................................................ 63
CHAPTER 06: LEGAL AND ETHICAL BASIS FOR PRACTICE .................................... 79
CHAPTER 07: THE NURSING PROCESS IN PSYCHIATRIC–MENTAL HEALTH
NURSING .......................................................................................................... 98
CHAPTER 08: COMMUNICATION SKILLS: MEDIUM FOR ALL NURSING PRACTICE
....................................................................................................................... 116
CHAPTER 09: THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIPS AND THE CLINICAL INTERVIEW ... 131
CHAPTER 10: TRAUMA AND STRESS-RELATED DISORDERS AND DISSOCIATIVE
DISORDERS ..................................................................................................... 151
CHAPTER 11: ANXIETY, ANXIETY DISORDERS, AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND
RELATED DISORDERS....................................................................................... 166
CHAPTER 12: SOMATIC SYMPTOM DISORDERS ............................................... 193
CHAPTER 13: PERSONALITY DISORDERS .......................................................... 213
CHAPTER 14: EATING DISORDERS.................................................................... 232
CHAPTER 15: MOOD DISORDERS: DEPRESSION ............................................... 251
CHAPTER 16: BIPOLAR SPECTRUM DISORDERS ................................................ 274
CHAPTER 17: SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM DISORDERS AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC
DISORDERS ..................................................................................................... 296
CHAPTER 18: NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDERS ................................................... 322
CHAPTER 19: SUBSTANCE-RELATED AND ADDICTIVE DISORDERS .................... 342
CHAPTER 20: CRISIS AND MASS DISASTER ....................................................... 370
CHAPTER 21: CHILD, PARTNER, AND ELDER VIOLENCE..................................... 388
,CHAPTER 22: SEXUAL VIOLENCE ...................................................................... 406
CHAPTER 23: SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIOR ........................................ 422
CHAPTER 24: ANGER, AGGRESSION, AND VIOLENCE........................................ 443
CHAPTER 25: CARE FOR THE DYING AND THOSE WHO GRIEVE ........................ 463
CHAPTER 26: CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS ................................................... 483
CHAPTER 27: ADULTS ...................................................................................... 500
CHAPTER 28: OLDER ADULTS........................................................................... 521
, CHAPTER 01: SCIENCE AND THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF SELF IN PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL
HEALTH NURSING
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. WHICH OUTCOME, FOCUSED ON RECOVERY, WOULD BE EXPECTED IN THE
PLAN OF CARE FOR A CLIENT LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY AND DIAGNOSED
WITH SERIOUS AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS? WITHIN 3 MONTHS, THE
CLIENT WILL DEMONSTRATE WHAT BEHAVIOR?
A. DENYING SUICIDAL IDEATION
B. REPORTING A SENSE OF WELL-BEING
C. TAKING MEDICATIONS AS PRESCRIBED
D. ATTENDING CLINIC APPOINTMENTS ON TIME
ANS: B
RECOVERY EMPHASIZES MANAGING SYMPTOMS, REDUCING PSYCHOSOCIAL
DISABILITY, AND IMPROVING ROLE PERFORMANCE. THE GOAL OF RECOVERY IS
TO EMPOWER THE INDIVIDUAL WITH MENTAL ILLNESS TO ACHIEVE A SENSE OF
MEANING AND SATISFACTION IN LIFE AND TO FUNCTION AT THE HIGHEST
POSSIBLE LEVEL OF WELLNESS. THE INCORRECT OPTIONS FOCUS ON THE CLASSIC
MEDICAL MODEL RATHER THAN RECOVERY.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLICATION (APPLYING) TOP: NURSING PROCESS:
OUTCOMES IDENTIFICATION MSC: NCLEX: HEALTH PROMOTION AND
MAINTENANCE
2. A CLIENT IS HOSPITALIZED FOR DEPRESSION AND SUICIDAL IDEATION
AFTER THEIR SPOUSE ASKS FOR A DIVORCE. SELECT THE CAREGIVER‘S MOST
CARING COMMENT.
A. ―LET‘S DISCUSS HEALTHY MERESPONSE OF COPING WHEN YOU HAVE
SUICIDAL FEELINGS.‖
