Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans - E-Book

Download or read book Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans - E-Book written by Katherine M. Fortinash and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-05-16 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - New care plans, many that focus on the family, join completely updated and revised care plans to make this text the most comprehensive psychiatric nursing care planning text available. - Dynamic internal design emphasizes the care plans as the focus of the text; tabbed pages noting the relevant disorder and a complete list of care plans with page number references make finding a specific care plan easier than ever before. - Appropriate Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) labels are presented with each care plan in order that students become familiar with these emerging classifications and practicing nurses can easily identify them for use in their care setting if applicable. - A comprehensive pharmacotherapy appendix includes the most recent psychotropic drug information and appropriate related client care. - Online Resources for the nurse, client, and family conclude each chapter.