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Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care
An Interprofessional Approach
- 7th Edition - November 13, 2021
- Authors: Margaret Jordan Halter, Christina A. Fratena
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 3 0 5 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 3 0 6 - 3
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Get easy-to-use guidelines to psychiatric nursing care in this quick clinical reference! Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care, 7th Edition provides an interprofessional approach to care based on patient problems and the latest DSM-5 criteria. It helps you plan evidence-based, individualized nursing care for a range of settings including the inpatient unit, home care, or community care. Clear, concise coverage focuses on the nursing process, summarizing topics from disorders and psychiatric crises to psychopharmacology. From noted educators Margaret Jordan Halter and Christina A. Fratena, this manual is a perfect clinical reference companion for creating psychiatric nursing care plans.
- DSM-5-based psychiatric diagnoses, criteria, and organization help you with accurate assessment and diagnosis of patients.
- Clinical coverage of major psychiatric disorders simplifies often-complex material to the essentials.
- Prioritized care plans for psychiatric nursing diagnoses include assessment findings/diagnostic cues, nursing diagnosis, etiology, outcome criteria, and interventions with rationales.
- Chapters on psychopharmacology provide essential information on drugs such as antipsychotics and antidepressants.
- Coverage of brain stimulation therapies includes electroconvulsive therapy and vagus nerve stimulation.
- Assessment guides include tables, charts, and questionnaires to help with patient diagnosis and care.
Students in undergraduate (ADN and BSN) psychiatric nursing courses
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Reviewers
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the cover artwork
- Part I: Foundations for Psychiatric Nursing Care
- Chapter 1. The Nursing Process
- Assessment
- Analysis
- Outcomes
- Planning
- Implementation
- Evaluation
- In the Chapters that Follow
- Chapter 2. Therapeutic Relationships
- Nurse–Patient Relationship
- Personal Versus Therapeutic Relationships
- Peplau’s Nurse–Patient Relationship
- Factors that Promote a Patient’s Growth
- Chapter 3. Therapeutic Communication
- Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
- Communication Skills for Nurses
- Environmental Variables
- Improving Communication Skills
- Part II: Nursing Care With Psychiatric Disorders
- Chapter 4. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Initial Assessment
- General Interventions with Children
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 5. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
- Delusional Disorder
- Brief Psychotic Disorder
- Schizophreniform Disorder
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder and Psychotic Disorder Related to Another Medical Condition
- Schizophrenia
- Key Features of Schizophrenia
- Treatment for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 6. Bipolar Disorders
- Bipolar I
- Bipolar II
- Cyclothymic Disorder
- Phases of Bipolar Disorder
- Assessment
- Assessment Tools
- Treatment for Bipolar Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 7. Depressive Disorders
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
- Treatment for Major Depressive Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 8. Anxiety and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders
- Anxiety
- Levels of Anxiety
- Anxiety Disorders
- Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders
- Assessment
- Treatment for Anxiety and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 9. Trauma-Related Disorders
- Acute Stress Disorder
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Treatment for Trauma-Related Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 10. Eating Disorders
- Pica
- Rumination Disorder
- Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Treatment Modalities
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Treatment Modalities
- Binge-Eating Disorder
- Treatment Modalities
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 11. Sleep Disorders
- Insomnia Disorder
- Epidemiology
- Assessment
- Treatment for Sleep Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 12. Substance Use Disorders
- Concepts Central to Substance use Disorders
- Substance use Disorders
- Alcohol use Disorder
- Assessment
- Treatment Modalities for Substance use Disorders
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 13. Neurocognitive Disorders
- Delirium
- Mild and Major Neurocognitive Disorders
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Treatment Modalities
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 14. Personality Disorders
- Types of Personality Disorders
- Cluster a Personality Disorders
- Cluster B Personality Disorders
- Cluster C Personality Disorders
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Assessment
- Treatment Modalities for Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Part III: Psychiatric Crises
- Chapter 15. Suicide
- Epidemiology
- Risk Factors
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 16. Crisis Intervention
- Perception of the Event
- Situational Support
- Coping Skills
- Types of Crises
- Phases of Crisis
- Assessment
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 17. Anger, Aggression, and Violence
- Risk Factors
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 18. Family Violence
- Assessment
- Self-Assessment
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 19. Sexual Assault
- Assessment
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Chapter 20. Grieving
- Grief Versus Major Depressive Disorder
- Persistent Complex Bereavement Disorder
- Theory
- Nurse, Patient, and Family Resources
- Part IV: Psychopharmacology
- Chapter 21. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medications
- Stimulants
- Nonstimulants
- Managing Aggressive Behaviors in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Chapter 22. Antipsychotic Medications
- First-Generation Antipsychotics
- Second-Generation Antipsychotics
- Chapter 23. Mood-Stabilizers
- Lithium
- Anticonvulsants
- Second-Generation Antipsychotics
- Bipolar Depression
- Chapter 24. Antidepressants
- Antidepressant Medications
- Choosing an Antidepressant
- Discontinuing an Antidepressant
- Antidepressant Classification
- Miscellaneous Antidepressants
- Antidepressant Use in Special Populations
- Chapter 25. Antianxiety Medications
- Antidepressants
- Antianxiety Drugs
- Other Classes of Medications
- Herbal Therapy and Integrative Approaches
- Anxiety Treatment in Special Populations
- Chapter 26. Sleep–Wake Medications
- Insomnia
- Benzodiazepines
- Short-Acting Sedative-Hypnotic Sleep Agents
- Melatonin Receptor Agonist
- Orexin Receptor Antagonists
- Tricyclic Antidepressant
- Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids
- Herbal and Dietary Supplements for Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Chapter 27. Medications for Substance Use Disorders
- Alcohol
- Cannabis
- Opioids
- Hallucinogens
- Inhalants
- Sedatives, Hypnotics, and Benzodiazepines
- Amphetamines
- Tobacco
- Chapter 28. Neurocognitive Medications
- Cholinesterase Inhibitors
- N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Antagonist
- Medications for Behavioral Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease
- Part V: Nonpharmacological Approaches
- Chapter 29. Psychotherapeutic Models
- Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
- Exposure and Response Prevention
- Interpersonal Therapy
- Behavioral Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Milieu Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Chapter 30. Brain Stimulation Therapies
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Magnetic Seizure Therapy
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- References
- Appendix A. Patient-Centered Assessment
- General Information
- Presenting Problem
- Relevant History
- Psychiatric History
- Medication (Including Over-the-Counter)
- Alcohol/Substance Use
- Religious, Spiritual, Social, and Cultural Assessment
- Strengths, Goals, and Coping
- Sleep Pattern
- Appearance
- Attitude
- Behavior
- Mood
- Affect
- Speech
- Thought Processes
- Thought Content
- Perceptions
- Cognition
- Insight
- Judgment
- Appendix B. Integrative Care
- Appendix C. DSM-5 Classification With ICD-10-CM Codes
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders (31)
- Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders (87)
- Bipolar and Related Disorders (123)
- Depressive Disorders (155)
- Anxiety Disorders (189)
- Obsessive–Compulsive and Related Disorders (235)
- Trauma-and Stressor-Related Disorders (265)
- Dissociative Disorders (291)
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (309)
- Feeding and Eating Disorders (329)
- Elimination Disorders (355)
- Sleep–Wake Disorders (361)
- Sexual Dysfunctions (423)
- Gender Dysphoria (451)
- Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders (461)
- Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders (481)
- Neurocognitive Disorders (591)
- Personality Disorders (645)
- Paraphilic Disorders (685)
- Other Mental Disorders (707)
- Medication-Induced Movement Disorders and Other Adverse Effects of Medication (709)
- Other Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention (715)
- Index
- Nursing Diagnoses by Chapter
- No. of pages: 536
- Language: English
- Edition: 7
- Published: November 13, 2021
- Imprint: Saunders
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323793056
- eBook ISBN: 9780323793063
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Margaret Jordan Halter
Margaret Jordan Halter, PhD, APRN
Affiliations and expertise
Editor, Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care,Former Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, Ohio,Former Faculty,Malone College, Canton, Ohio; University of Akron, Akron, Ohio,The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio,Former Associate Dean, Ashland University, Mansfield, Ohio