Psychosocial nursing for general patient care /

Gorman, Linda M.

Psychosocial nursing for general patient care / Linda M. Gorman, Donna F. Sultan. - 3rd edition. - Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2008. - xi, 539 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to psychosocial nursing for general patient care Psychosocial response to illness Psychosocial skills Nurses' responses to difficult patient behaviors Crisis intervention Cultural considerations: implications for psychosocial nursing care Problems with anxiety Problems with anger Problems with affect and mood Problems with confusion Problems with psychotic thought processes Problems relating to others Problems with substance abuse Problems with sexual dysfunction Problems with pain Problems with nutrition Problems within the family Problems with spiritual distress Nursing management of special populations Disaster planning and response-psychosocial impact Psychopharmacology: database for patient and family education on psychiatric medications.

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Psychiatric nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nursing--Social aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nursing Care--psychology--Handbooks.
Nurse-Patient Relations--Handbooks.
Nursing Assessment--Handbooks.

RC440 / .G659 2008

616.89/0231

WY 49 / G671p 2008