Mental Health Nursing [Hardcover]

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Book Details: Complete Title: Mental Health Nursing [Hardcover] Author: K. Madhav Naidu Language: English No. Of Pages: 360 About the Book- This book identifies all the essential skills that are believed to be fundamental to the practice of mental health nursing. These skills can be used with different patients and service users and transferred, like a toolkit, between the many settings and services with which mental health nurses today are involved. This book is organized chapterwise according to the revised syllabus prescribed by the Nursing Council of India. The focus is on developing the student’s ability to use the skills in the practice environment. Some background perspective to each skill is provided, followed by an easily understandable text flow in a lucid and comprehensible manner. Examples demonstrating how the skills can be applied across the diversity found in modern mental health care nursing are also included. About the Author- About The Author: K. Madhav Naidu was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and completed his graduation in Medicine from Moscow State University; Russia. He practiced Public Health with an emphasis on international health. Beginning in 2002, he spent three years in Russia as Public Health Advisor. He coordinated projects to improve child survival and immunization rates among rural people in the outlying provinces. He also served as a consultant for UNICEF, the World Health Organization and the World Bank in developing programs for training traditional birth attendants, in community mental health, village health workers, and rural doctors. He has practiced in diverse settings, such as state hospitals, school services, child health and mental health. He has also taught at bachelor’s level. Contents- Contents: Contents, Preface ix, 1. Introduction 1, 2. Principles and Concepts of Mental Health Nursing 49, Classification of Mental Disorders, Personality Defence Mechanisms, Maladaptive Behaviour, Etiology: Biopsychosocial Factors, Psychopathology of Mental Disorders, Principles of Mental Health, Nursing, Standards of Mental Health Nursing Practice, Theoretical, Models and the Role of Nurse, References, 3. Assessment of Mental Health Nursing 71, History Taking, Mental Status Examination, Mini Mental Status, Examination, Neurological Examination, Investigations, Psychological, Tests, Role and Responsibilities of Nurse, References, 4. Therapeutic Communication 91, Types, Techniques & Characteristics, Interview Skill, Types of, Relationship, Ethics and Responsibilities, Elements of Nurse Patient, Contract, IPRJohari Window, Goals, Phases, Tasks, Therapeutic, Techniques, Phases of Therapeutic Relationship, Therapeutic Impasse, and its Intervention, References, 5. Treatment Modalities and Therapies 117, Psycho Pharmacology, Psychological Therapies, Alternative System, of Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy:, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Geriatric Considerations, Role of Nurse, in Mental Health Therapies, References, 6. Management of Psychotic Disorders 135, Classification: ICD, Nursing Assessment, Treatment Modalities, Geriatric Considerations, Followup and Home Care and Rehabilitation, References, vi Mental Health Nursing, 7. Management of Mood Disorders 153, Nursing Assessment of Depression, Treatment Modalities of Patients, with Mood Disorders, Geriatric Considerations, Follow up and Home, Care Rehabilitation, References, 8. Management of Neurotic Disorders 179, Etiology, Diagnosis, Nursing Assessment, Treatment Modalities, Geriatric Consideration, Followup and Home Care and Rehabilitation, References, 9. Management of Patients with Substance Use Disorders 195, Generally Used Psychotropic Substance, Etiology of Dependence, Nursing Assessment, Treatment, Geriatric Considerations, Followup, and Home Care and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation, References, 10. Management of Personality, Sexual and Eating Disorders 207, Classification of Disorders, Etiology, Psychopathology, Characteristics, Diagnosis, Nursing Assessment, Nursing Diagnoses, Treatment Modalities, Geriatric Considerations, Follow up and Home, Care and Rehabilitation, References, 11. Management of Childhood and Adolescent Disorders 241, Classification of Disorders, Etiology, Psychopathology, Characteristics, Diagnosis, Nursing Assessment, Treatment, Modalities, Followup and Home Care and Rehabilitation, References, 12. Management of Organic Brain Disorders 259, Classification: ICD, Etiology, Psychopathology, Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis, Nursing Assessment, Treatment, Modalities, Geriatric Considerations, Followup and Home Care and, Rehabilitation, References, 13. Psychiatric Emergencies 271, Types of Psychiatric Emergencies and their Management, Stress, Adaptation Model, Grief, Types of Crisis, Crisis Intervention, Geriatric, Considerations, Role and Responsibilities of Nurse, References, 14. Legal Issues in Mental Health Nursing 289, The Mental Health Act, 1987, Indian Lunacy Act. 1912, Rights of, Mentally Ill Clients, Forensic Psychiatry, Acts Related to Narcotic, and Psychotropic Substances and Illegal Drug Trafficking, Admission, and Discharge Procedures, Role and Responsibilities of Nurse, References, CONTENTS: vii, 15. Community Mental Health Nursing 339, Growth of Community Mental Health Services, National Mental Health, Programme, Institutionalization Versus Deinstutionalization, Model, of Preventive Psychiatry: Levels of Prevention, Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Levels, Mental Health Agencies, Mental Health Nursing Issues, for Special Population, References, Bibliography 361, Index 365