Daviss Manual Of Psychosocial Nursing In General Patient Care

Download or read book Davis's Manual of Psychosocial Nursing in General Patient Care written by Linda M. Gorman and published by F. A. Davis Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive pocket guide covers a wide range of psychosocial problems that a nurse might encounter when treating patients hospitalized in medical-surgical settings.

Download or read book Psychosocial Nursing For General Patient Care written by Linda M Gorman and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2007-12-24 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AJN Book of the Year 2008! This concise, quick-reference handbook addresses common psychosocial and psychiatric problems as they are most commonly encountered—in conjunction with a patient’s medical problems. It’s the resource your students can turn to identify symptoms of mental health disorders and know how to intervene quickly and effectively to keep patients safe.

Download or read book Davis's Comprehensive Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications written by Anne M Van Leeuwen and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2019-03-15 with total page 1442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nursing-focused and easy-to-read, this manual delivers all of the information you need to understand how tests work, interpret their results, and provide quality patient care—pre-test, intra-test, and post-test. Tests and procedures are listed in alphabetical order by their complete names for quick reference. The integrated index allows fast searches by abbreviation, synonym, disease/disorder, specimen type, or test classification. Plus, a Body Systems Appendix includes a list of common laboratory and diagnostic tests for each body system as well as nutrition-related lab tests.

Download or read book Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Planning written by Elizabeth M. Varcarolis and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 769 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pocket-sized clinical companion, Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Planning, 4th Edition helps you assess psychiatric nursing clients, formulate nursing diagnoses, and design psychiatric nursing care plans. It offers quick and easy access to information on care in a range of settings including the inpatient unit, home care, or community mental health setting. Expert author Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, RN, MA, provides a clinically based focus with the latest guidelines to psychiatric nursing care. Designed to accompany Foundations of Mental Health Nursing, this book is a perfect reference for creating care plans and for clinical use. Current coverage includes the latest diagnoses, assessment and treatment strategies, and psychotropic drug information relevant to nursing care of patients with psychiatric disorders. Clinically based information helps you provide patient care in a range of environments including the inpatient unit, community mental health setting, or home care setting. Coverage of all major disorders includes those commonly encountered in a clinical setting. A consistent format for each care plan includes a nursing diagnosis, etiology, assessment findings/diagnostic cues, outcome criteria, long-term goals, short-term goals, and interventions and rationales. Assessment tools such as tables, charts, and questionnaires are provided in an appendix for quick reference. A Major Psychotropic Interventions and Client and Family Teaching chapter describes the uses and workings of psychotropic agents. The latest diagnostic information includes the DSM-IV-TR taxonomy with diagnostic criteria for mental disorders, to enable accurate assessment and diagnosis of patients. Current psychiatric nursing guidelines are based on ANA's 2007 Psychiatric Mental-Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. Updated 2009-2011 NANDA-I nursing diagnoses assist with accurate diagnoses by including the latest nursing diagnoses related to psychiatric nursing. Updated drug information includes the latest on medications used with psychiatric patients, for optimal drug therapy.

Download or read book Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Planning - E-Book written by Elizabeth M. Varcarolis and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-05-15 with total page 771 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pocket-sized clinical companion, Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Planning, 5th Edition supplies you with the latest diagnostic information available, including the DSM-5, for accurate assessment and diagnosis of patients. It offers quick and easy access to plans of care for a range of settings including the inpatient unit, home care, or community mental health setting. Expert author Elizabeth Varcarolis, provides a clinically-based focus with the latest guidelines to psychiatric nursing care. Designed to accompany Foundations of Mental Health Nursing, this book is a perfect reference for creating care plans and for clinical use. The latest diagnoses, assessment and treatment strategies, and psychotropic drug information keep you up-to-date with the most current information. Care plans containing nursing diagnosis, etiology, assessment findings/diagnostic cues, outcome criteria, long- and short-term goals, and interventions and rationales offer plans of care for a wide range of psychiatric nursing diagnoses. A focus on clinical information furnishes you with information on providing patient care in a range of settings. Assessment Guides, including tables, charts, and questionnaires facilitate patient diagnosis and care. A chapter on Major Psychotropic Interventions and Patient and Family Teaching, in addition to the content found in each disorder chapter, helps you better understand the uses and workings of the psychotropic agents. Coverage of major disorders exposes you to a wide range of disorders within psychiatric nursing. The latest diagnostic information includes the DSM-5 taxonomy (due to publish May 2013) with diagnostic criteria for mental disorders, to enable accurate assessment and diagnosis of patients. Current psychiatric nursing guidelines are based on ANA's 2007 Psychiatric Mental-Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. Updated 2009-2011 NANDA-I nursing diagnoses assist with accurate diagnoses by including the latest nursing diagnoses related to psychiatric nursing. Updated drug information includes the latest on medications used with psychiatric patients, for optimal drug therapy.

Download or read book Nursing Diagnosis Manual written by Marilynn E. Doenges and published by F. A. Davis Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 994 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can rely on this complete reference to identify interventions commonly associated with specific nursing diagnoses across the client's life span, and to help plan, individualize, and document client care. Using the standard nursing language of NANDA, NIC, and NOC, this manual's listing of diagnoses follows NANDA's own sequencing - alphabetized by key term; prioritizes interventions; and covers almost 900 disorders and health conditions with associated diagnoses.It covers: the newest diagnoses by NANDA; more diagnoses and almost 100 disorders and conditions; all diagnosis listings follow NANDA's own sequencing; outcomes that include Client Will (Include Specific Time Frame) statements in Nursing documentation focus provided at the end of every diagnosis; Spotlights Concept Mapping for creating and documenting care to enhance critical thinking skills when planning client care; and, interventions that are prioritized, with helpful icons indicating specialized interventions. It features a free Pocket Minder with a complete listing of nursing diagnoses, with page references to the book.

Download or read book Medical-surgical Nursing written by Lois White and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2002 with total page 1152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical-Surgical Nursing: An Integrated Approach, 2E examines all aspects of this nursing field, from how and where the health care delivery system is set up, to the nurse's role in care related to IV therapy and diagnostic testing, to legal and ethical responsibilities, communication, and cultural diversity. This revised edition also includes new chapters covering alternative therapies, and responding to emergencies. Case studies, critical thinking questions, and exercises developing care plans encourage students to think beyond the classroom. Full color illustrations, cross-referencing between chapters, and suggested resources are among the many features that will appeal to students.· Diagnostic tests are listed alphabetically in chart form making important information about the test, normal values and nursing responsibilities easy to find· Chapter end critical thinking questions help students apply chapter content· "Web Flash" box suggests Internet sites students can consult for additional information· Text includes a glossary, a list of abbreviations and acronyms, a listing of the latest NANDA nursing diagnoses and Standard Precautions