Psychiatric care plans : guidelines for planning and documenting client care

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Psychiatric care plans : guidelines for planning and documenting client care

Marilynn E. Doenges, Mary C. Townsend, Mary Frances Moorhouse

F.A. Davis, c1995

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-509) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text includes up-to-date DSM IV terminology, with 40 care plan guidelines that should help nurses and nursing students identify appropriate nursing diagnoses and prioritize nursing interventions in the care of the psychiatric client within both community and institutional settings. The book includes critical pathways for working in case management situations. Focusing on wellness, the book uses a decision-making model to apply the nursing process to psychiatric clients and their significant others, including members of their extended families.

Table of Contents

  • Issues and trends in psychiatric nursing
  • nursing process - planning care with nursing diagnosis
  • childhood and adolescent disorders
  • organic mental disorders
  • psychoactive substance use disorders
  • schizophrenic disorders
  • delutional (paranoid) disorders
  • mood (affective) disorders
  • anxiety disorders
  • somatoform disorders
  • dissociative disorders
  • gender and sexual disorders
  • adjustment disorders
  • psychological factors affecting physical condition
  • personality disorders. Appendix: taxonomy 1.

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