Psychiatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy

Written in the award-winning Incredibly Easy style, this invaluable reference is packed with the most up-to-date information on more than 70 psychiatric disorders. Clear language and a simple organization keep information concise and easy to find. The reference is organized by disorders and includes an overview of psychiatric nursing. Numerous icons provide the reader with tips on caring for psychiatric patients from experts, the latest research, cultural considerations, and the latest news in psychopharmacology. Memory joggers and quick quizzes reinforce learning. An appendix of Web resources is included for further study.

Licenses Available: Institutional Single-Seat (for one computer) and Network (network server/multi-user) For product, price and ordering information, call: 1-800-326-1685 (Hospitals/Gvt Accounts/Labs/Health Care Facilities) 1-800-624-8947 (Universities/Colleges) This engaging CD-ROM provides a fun way for students to prepare for NCLEX and other tough exams - and offers practicing nurses an excellent review for professional certification. More than 1,000 multiple-choice questions cover the fundamentals of psychiatric care; schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; mood, anxiety, personality, cognitive, eating, and other disorders; substance abuse; and other special topics. Users stay motivated with three mesmerizing games that boost recall. Includes immediate feedback for each question, rationales for correct and incorrect answers, helpful hints for hard-to-answer questions, a 16-page companion booklet, and more. Call 1-800-326-1685 for Hosp/Govt/HealthCare, 1-800-399-3110 Univ./Colleges

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Get grounded in the fundamentals of psychiatric mental health conditions and disorders! Build a strong foundation in core psychiatric mental health terms, concepts and care, with this colorful, fully updated resource, offering real-world guidance on areas including: Definitions and nursing care guidance for numerous conditions - neurodevelopmental, bipolar, depressive, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, trauma and stressor-related, dissociative, neurocognitive, personality, somatic symptom, schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders as well as sexual dysfunction, gender dysphoria, and more, Crucial nursing direction on issues including patient and family advocacy, health promotion and teaching, psychopharmacology, interprofessional collaboration, and ethical and legal issues in mental health care, A fundamental overview of psychiatric mental health conditions that assist you in providing optimal care, including current, key information on the opioid crisis Exam and classroom support that becomes much-needed, on-the-job support Quick-scan tables, flow charts and illustrations help you grasp the material more fully, while quizzes and practice test assist you in being exam-ready and confident: Expert guidance on managing psychiatric mental health needs and substance misuse concerns in any care setting, including relevant screen tools and interventions, Offers biological theories to explain disorders, as well as theoretical models of human behavior, Chapters offer clear guidance on performing assessments, conducting a professional nurse-patient relationship, and enhancing therapeutic communication A colorful, enjoyable text that supports your success Chapter features offer quick-but-vital understanding: Advice from the Experts - offers tips and how-to's from experienced psychiatric nurses, Myth Busters - distinguishes facts from myths about mental health concerns and focuses on appropriate care approaches, Bridging the Gap- overviews of unique beliefs and needs within specific groups, Meds Matters - focuses on the psychopharmacologic and/or alternative remedies for psychiatric concerns, Quick Quiz-at the end of each chapter offers multiple-choice questions that help you retain learning, followed by answers and rationales, Memory Joggers -memory aids that help you grasp and remember key concepts, "Nurse Joy and Jake" - offer expert guidance while emphasizing important care concepts, Practice Makes Perfect - end-of-book NCLEX®-style practice questions reinforce your learning and increase your test-taking readiness Book jacket.

"Covers seventy specific disorders and includes an overview of mental health nursing. This book includes numerous icons that provide tips on patient care, research, cultural considerations, and the news in psychopharmacology. It provides descriptions of the mental health nurse's scope of practice, areas of concern, and the nursing process." -- BOOK PUBLISHER WEBSITE.

Need an insightful, real-world guide to mental health care concepts? The newly updated Psychiatric Nursing made Incredibly Easy, 3rd Edition addresses numerous mental health nursing issues, defining disorders and management strategies and offering down-to-earth guidance on a range of care issues — all in the enjoyable Made Incredibly Easy® style. With guidance that applies to any healthcare setting, this colorfully illustrated guide walks you through the vital skills needed for psychiatric mental health nursing care, offering solid support for being exam-ready and for handling a range of mental health and substance use concerns while on the job.