2015 LWW Nursing Education Catalogue

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Lippincott’sHandbook forPsychiatricNursingand CarePlanning LippincottWilliams&Wilkins 978-1-58255-730-4 • January2009 • Spiralbound •4.25” x7.125” •640pp.

This portable, spiralbound handbook is a user-friendly guide to drug dosages, assessment tools, careplans, andother clinical information in psychiatrichealth care. It provides aquick-referenceapproach toneed- to-know, critical information for clinical practice. The unique full-color design enables readers to quickly access the information theyneed inany setting. Features • Consistent presentationwithinandacross sections facilitates student understandingandallows for easynavigation. • Contains34 commonlyusedassessment toolsmore than the competition. • 84 individual drugmonographs provide comprehensivedrug information inaneasy tounderstand format. • 28 careplans integrateNANDA /NIC /NOC labels, enabling students tobecome familiarwith the languageof nursing. • Coverageof treatments prepares students for using the correct approacheswithpatients ina clinical setting.

Table of Contents Section1: FoundationalConceptsof Psychiatric-MentalHealthNursing Section2: Assessment, Interviewing, andCommunication Section3: TherapeuticModalities Section4: Psychopharmacology Section5: MentalHealthand PsychiatricDisorders Section6: EmergencySituations Section7: Special Situations IncludedAssessmentTools 1: General AssessmentTools 2: AnxietyAssessmentTools 3:DementiaAssessmentTools 4:MoodDisorder AssessmentTools 5: SubstanceDisorder AssessmentTools IncludedDrugMonographs 1: Antidepressants 2: Antipsychotics 3: Anxiolytics and Sedative-hypnotics 4: Cognitive Enhancers 5:Mood Stabilizers 6: Stimulants /Nonstimulants 7:Miscellaneous Agents

Psychiatric • Mental Health