Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Psychiatric Nursing Certification Review Guide for the Generalist and Advanced Practice Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse, Third Edition
Developed especially for practicing nurses preparing for the certification examination offered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Psychiatric Nursing Certification Review Guide for the Generalist and Advanced Practice Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse provides a succinct, yet comprehensive review of the core material. This book has been organized to give the reviewer test taking strategies and techniques and sample test questions, which are intended to serve as an introduction to the testing arena. In addition, a bibliography is included for those who need a more in depth discussion of the subject matter in each chapter. The Third Edition has been completely revised and updated to reflect current guidelines and information from the latest version of the DSM IV-TR. The medications and use of medications has also been updated to reflect proper usage and doses.
Table of contents :
TITLE......Page 2
COPYRIGHT......Page 3
CONTENTS......Page 4
PREFACE......Page 8
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 10
STRATEGY #2 DEVELOP YOUR THINKING SKILLS......Page 12
STRATEGY #3 KNOW THE CONTENT......Page 14
STRATEGY #4 BECOME TEST-WISE......Page 17
STRATEGY #5 APPLY BASIC RULES OF TEST TAKING......Page 18
STRATEGY #6 PSYCH YOURSELF UP: TAKING A TEST IS STRESSFUL......Page 19
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 20
CHANGE......Page 22
NURSE–CLIENT RELATIONSHIP......Page 23
COMMUNICATION......Page 24
CULTURAL AND ETHNIC FACTORS......Page 26
INTERDISCIPLINARY TREATMENT AND THE HEALTHCARE TEAM......Page 27
CASE MANAGEMENT......Page 28
MILIEU......Page 29
PRINCIPLES OF PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY (for advanced practice psychiatric and mental health (PMH) nursing)......Page 30
FAMILY THERAPY......Page 32
GROUP DYNAMICS AND GROUP PROCESS THEORY......Page 33
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS......Page 34
QUESTIONS......Page 36
ANSWERS......Page 43
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 44
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE (EBP)......Page 46
RESEARCH......Page 47
NURSING THEORIES......Page 48
PERSONALITY THEORIES......Page 50
THEORIES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT......Page 53
EXISTENTIAL/HUMANISTIC THEORIES......Page 54
COGNITIVE THEORIES......Page 56
THEORIES OF COMMUNICATION......Page 57
THEORIES OF GROUP BEHAVIOR AND THERAPY......Page 58
FAMILY THEORIES......Page 59
NEUROBIOLOGICAL THEORIES......Page 60
MISCELLANEOUS THEORIES......Page 62
QUESTIONS......Page 63
ANSWERS......Page 71
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 72
SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS......Page 74
QUESTIONS......Page 87
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 91
ANXIETY DISORDERS......Page 94
SOMATOFORM DISORDERS......Page 106
FACTITIOUS DISORDERS......Page 109
DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS......Page 110
ADJUSTMENT DISORDER......Page 115
QUESTIONS......Page 116
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 122
OVERVIEW OF DISORDERS......Page 126
INFORMATION COMMON TO SCHIZOPHRENIA AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS......Page 129
QUESTIONS......Page 140
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 145
MOOD DISORDERS—OVERVIEW......Page 148
DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS......Page 150
BIPOLAR DISORDERS......Page 151
SUICIDE......Page 152
ETIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS......Page 153
SCREENING INSTRUMENTS......Page 154
INTERVENTIONS......Page 155
QUESTIONS......Page 167
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 175
EATING DISORDERS......Page 176
SEXUAL AND GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS......Page 179
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS......Page 181
SLEEP DISORDERS......Page 182
IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS......Page 184
PERSONALITY DISORDERS—CODED ON AXIS II OF THE DSM-IV-TR MULTIAXIAL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM......Page 185
QUESTIONS......Page 190
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 195
COGNITIVE DISORDERS......Page 198
GEROPSYCHIATRIC NURSING......Page 207
QUESTIONS......Page 208
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 213
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING......Page 216
MENTAL DISORDERS DIAGNOSED IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS......Page 219
OTHER DISORDERS OF INFANCY, CHILDHOOD, OR ADOLESCENCE......Page 238
TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR MENTAL DISORDERS IN CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE......Page 242
QUESTIONS......Page 251
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 260
MENTAL HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM......Page 264
TYPES OF HEALTHCARE INSURANCE PLANS......Page 268
EXTERNAL FORCES INTERACTING WITH THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM......Page 269
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT......Page 272
QUESTIONS......Page 281
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 287
INDEX......Page 290
