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Table ofppContents 1
Chapterpp01:ppPracticingpptheppScienceppandpptheppArtppofppPsychiatricppNursi 2
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Chapterpp02:ppMentalppHealthppandppMentalppIllness 12
Chapterp p 03:p p Theoriespp andp p Therapies 20
Chapterpp04:ppBiologicalppBasisppforppUnderstandingppPsychopharmacology 28
Chapterpp05:ppSettingsppforppPsychiatricppCare 35
Chapterpp 06:pp Legalpp andpp Ethicalpp Basispp forpp Practice 43
Chapterpp07:ppNursingppProcessppandppQSEN:ppTheppFoundationppforppSafeppandppEffectivepp 51
Carepp 58
Chapterpp08:ppCommunicationppSkills:ppMediumppforppAllppNursingppPractice 67
Chapterpp09:ppTherapeuticppRelationshipsppandpptheppClinicalppInterviewpp 74
Chapterpp10:ppTraumappandppStress-RelatedppDisorders 85
Chapterpp11:ppAnxiety,ppAnxietyppDisorders,ppandppObsessive-CompulsiveppDisordersp 94
pChapterpp12:ppSomaticppSystem ppDisordersppandppDissociativeppDisorders 103
Chapterpp13:ppPersonalityppDisordersp 111
pChapterpp14:ppEatingppDisorders 121
Chapterpp15:ppMoodppDisorders:ppDepressio 131
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Chapterpp16:ppBipolarppSpectrumppDisorder 151
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Chapterpp17:ppSchizophreniappSpectrumppDisordersppandppOtherppPsychoticppDisorderspp 171
Chapterpp18:ppNeurocognitiveppDisorders 179
Chapterpp19:ppSubstance-RelatedppandppAddictiveppDisorderspp 186
Chapterpp20:ppCrisisppandppMassppDisaster 195
Chapterpp21:ppChild,ppPartner,ppandppElderppViolencepp 204
Chapterpp22:ppSexualppViolence 213
Chapterpp23:ppSuicidalppThoughtsppandppBehaviorpp 221
Chapterpp24:ppAnger,ppAggression,ppandppViolence 230
Chapterpp25:ppCareppforpptheppDyingppandppThoseppWhoppGrievepp
Chapterpp26:ppChildrenppandppAdolescents
Chapterpp27:ppAdultspp
Chapterpp28:ppOlderppAdults
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c. Yourpp commentspp arepp inconsideratep p andpp inappropriate.pp Keepp p thepp reportpp objective.
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d. Idpp likepp topp sitpp withpp youpp appwhilepp sopp youpp maypp feelpp morepp comfortablepp talkingpp withpp me.
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a. Letspp discusspp somepp meanspp ofpp copingpp otherpp thanpp suicidepp whenpp youpp havepp thesepp feelings.
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Chapterpp 06:pp Legalpp andpp Ethicalpp Basispp forpp Practice 43
Chapterpp07:ppNursingppProcessppandppQSEN:ppTheppFoundationppforppSafeppandppEffectivepp 51
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Chapterpp08:ppCommunicationppSkills:ppMediumppforppAllppNursingppPractice 67
Chapterpp09:ppTherapeuticppRelationshipsppandpptheppClinicalppInterviewpp 74
Chapterpp10:ppTraumappandppStress-RelatedppDisorders 85
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Chapterpp13:ppPersonalityppDisordersp 111
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Chapterpp23:ppSuicidalppThoughtsppandppBehaviorpp 221
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