Psychiatric mental health nursing : concepts of care

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Psychiatric mental health nursing : concepts of care

Mary C. Townsend

F.A. Davis, c1996

2nd ed

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Accompanied by: Quick reference guide: interventions and outcomes for specific psychiatric bechaviors and administering psychotropic medications / Mary C. Townsend. 42 p. ; 14 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

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This textbook on the basic concepts of psychiatric/mental health nursing focuses on holistic nursing. This edition includes the DSM IV classification of psychiatric disorders, critical pathways for working in case management situations, coverage of all aspects of psychopharmacology, and a stress-adaption model conceptual framework. Other features include chapter objectives, case studies, review questions, summaries, and special topics such as the ageing individual, the individual with HIV/AIDS, victims of violence, and ethical and legal issues.

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