Drug Guide For Psychiatric Nursing

Author : Mary C. Townsend
Publisher : F A Davis Company
ISBN 13 : 9780803685840
Total Pages : 483 pages
Book Rating : 4.4X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drug Guide for Psychiatric Nursing written by Mary C. Townsend and published by F A Davis Company. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 483 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this second edition, all the drug information has been updated to include new formulations and uses. Includes new psychiatric uses for current drugs, a new chapter on antimigraine drugs, and nine new drugs. Features comprehensive coverage of 131 generic drugs, information on 16 classifications with a list of drugs in each class, special dosing considerations, I.V. therapy tips, and more.

Author : Karyn I. Morgan
Publisher : F.A. Davis
ISBN 13 : 1719645132
Total Pages : 630 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pocket Guide to Psychiatric Nursing, 11e written by Karyn I. Morgan and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2020-09-14 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2 BOOKS IN ONE 1. Practical diagnoses to create a care plan 2. Up-to-date coverage of the latest psychotropic medications Here’s the most complete and easy-to-use resource on how to develop practical, individualized plans of care for psychiatric and mental health patients. It’s the perfect quick reference now for clinical rotations…and later for practicing nurses. This Pocket Guide is really two books in one! The first half provides the diagnostic information needed to create a care plan; the second half covers the safe prescription and administration of psychotropic medications. And, the concepts can be applied in a variety of healthcare settings…from in-patient hospitalization through the outpatient clinic…to home health and private practice. This quick reference book is the perfect complement to your core psych text – either Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing or Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. See what students and practitioners are saying online about the previous edition… Nursing Student Psych Nurse must-have. “This was a must-have for my clinical rotation for psychiatric nursing. Fit in my pant pocket. Super useful for nursing diagnoses and concept maps that were required. Has "evidenced by", "goals", "interventions" and "outcomes" -- plus describes all the different conditions! I want one for all my rotations!”—Elle, Online Reviewer Excellent updated, comprehensive information. “Great, comprehensive overview. Love that so much is packed into this volume without adding bulk.”—Barbara R., Online Reviewer

Author : Darlene D. Pedersen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780803622012
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pocket Psych Drugs written by Darlene D. Pedersen and published by . This book was released on 2009-07-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monographs, organized alphabetically by generic name, detailing geriatric, pediatric, and substance abuse considerations, as well as clinical assessments and clinical alerts highlighting essential patient safety information for the clinician at "point-of-care." Coverage of psychopharmacology and psychobiology, including...pharmacodynamics - pharmacokinetics - drug-herbal interactions - therapeutic drug classes - and side effects associated with specific classes. Common and therapeutic lab values, as well as clozaril protocol. Tools Tab featuring...common abbreviations - medication assessment tool - psychotropic approximate dose equivalencies - pregnancy categories - controlled substances schedules - BMI and metabolic syndrome and - conversion of trade to generic names. FDA-approved "Black Box Warnings" highlighting serious risks and precautions.

Author : Christopher M. Doran
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113628009X
Total Pages : 580 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Prescribing Mental Health Medication written by Christopher M. Doran and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prescribing Mental Health Medication is a text for practitioners who treat mental disorders with medication. It explains the entire process of medication assessment, management and follow up for general medical practitioners, mental health practitioners, students, residents, prescribing nurses and others perfecting this skill. Already used by providers and training institutions throughout the world, the newly revised second edition is completely updated and focuses on the following key issues: How to determine if medication is needed Proper dosing and how to start and stop medication When to change medication Dealing with difficult patients Specific mental health symptoms and appropriate medication Special populations including pregnant women, substance abusers, children and adolescents, and the elderly Monitoring medication with blood levels Management of medication side effects and avoidance of medication risk The misuse of medication Prescription of generic preparations Prescriptions via the Internet, telemedicine, and electronic medical records Organizing a prescriptive office and record-keeping Completely updated, this text includes information on all psychotropic medications in use in the United States and the United Kingdom. It incorporates clinical tips, sample dialogues for talking about medications to patients, and information specifically relevant in primary care settings.

Author : Steven E. Hyman
Publisher : Little, Brown Medical Division
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy written by Steven E. Hyman and published by Little, Brown Medical Division. This book was released on 1987 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Specific Disorders and Clinical Stuations. Foreword. Preface. 1 Introduction to Psychopharmacology. 2 Antipsychotic Drugs. 3 Antidepressant Drugs. 4 Lithium. 5 Carbamazepine and Other Anticonvulsants. 6 Benzodiazepines. 7 Other Agents: Psychostimulants, Beta-Adrenergic Blockers, and Clonidine. Index.

Author : Mary C. Townsend
Publisher : F. A. Davis Company
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drug Guide for Psychiatric Nursing written by Mary C. Townsend and published by F. A. Davis Company. This book was released on 1990 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Eileen Trigoboff
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780131915640
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Prentice Hall Psychiatric Drug Guide written by Eileen Trigoboff and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To be used as a resource for any psychiatric nursing and/or health professions course or for the clinical setting. This easy-to-use reference focuses exclusively on psychiatric medications and offers a complete discussion of psychotropic drug use, pharmacokinetics, and psychopharmacology. This portable guide to safe and effective drug administration presents a full array of relevant information on each medication to ease discussions with patients, prescribing, and teaching patients about their medications. The guide provides easy access to over 100 drugs organized alphabetically by generic name according to class. For each drug in this book, the user will find Combination Drugs, Classifications, Pregnancy Category, Controlled Substance, Availability, Actions/Theraputic Effects, Uses, Contraindications/Cautions Use, Route/Dosage, Storage, Administration, Adverse Effects, Diagnostic Test Interference, Interactions, Pharmacokinetics, Nursing Implications, and Client/Family Education. It highlights nursing implications with special focus on mental health patient and family education.

Author : Judith Hopfer Deglin
Publisher : F. A. Davis Company
ISBN 13 : 9780803611528
Total Pages : 1416 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses written by Judith Hopfer Deglin and published by F. A. Davis Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 1416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New edition of the number one nursing drug guide in the educational market.

Author : Mary C Townsend
Publisher : F.A. Davis
ISBN 13 : 0803643950
Total Pages : 737 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychiatric Nursing written by Mary C Townsend and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 737 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here’s the most complete and easy-to-use resource on how to develop practical, individualized plans of care for psychiatric and mental health patients. It’s really two books in one! The first half provides the diagnostic information needed to create a care plan; the second half covers the safe prescription and administration of psychotropic medications. And, the concepts can be applied to a variety of healthcare settings…from in-patient hospitalization through the outpatient clinic…to home health and private practice. Completely revised and updated throughout, the 9th Edition reflects all of the new knowledge and new medications in the field, including the DSM-5, all of today’s new psychotropic medications, and the 2012-2014 content in the NANDA Nursing Diagnoses: Taxonomy II.

Author : Sudha Patel
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 144961356X
Total Pages : 568 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Skills written by Sudha Patel and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2011-02-11 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Skills guides nursing students and practicing nurses towards enhancing fundamental psychiatric nursing skills competency in specific assessment and interventions for the selected psychiatric disorders. A nursing skill book in a manual format, this text is handy at the clinical site and encourages readers to translate their theoretical knowledge and psychiatric nursing skills into clinical practice. Topics include therapeutic communication techniques, assessment and interventions for depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and suicide attempts, and crisis management skills for psychiatric emergencies. Included in the appendices are essential insights into ego defense mechanisms, Erickson’s Psychosocial Developmental Stages, Freud’s Stages of Psychosexual Development, and Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development.