Inpatient psychiatric nursing : clinical strategies, medical considerations, and practical interventions

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Preface
Section I: Management of Specific Behaviors
	Chapter 1: The Patient with Anger
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Safety: Prevent or Reduce Risk for Harm to Others
		Stabilization: Increase Anger Management Skills
		Engagement: Increase Engagement in Treatment
		Preparation for Discharge
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient with Anger
		References
	Chapter 2: The Patient with Anxiety
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Safety: Maintain Patient’s Physiological Functioning within Normal Limits
		Stabilization: Help to Reduce Symptoms of Anxiety and Agitation
		Engagement: Assist Patients with Treatment Engagement on the Unit
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient with Anxiety
		References
	Chapter 3: The Patient with Disorganization
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Preparation for Discharge
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and interventions for the Patient with disorganization
		References
	Chapter 4: The Patient with Manic Behavior
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Preparation for Discharge
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient with Manic Behavior
		References
	Chapter 5: Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
		References
	Chapter 6: The Patient in Pain
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Preparation for Discharge
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient with Pain
		References
	Chapter 7: The Patient with Paranoia
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient with Paranoia
		References
	Chapter 8: The Patient with Substance Use Disorders
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Preparation for Discharge
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient with Substance Use Disorders
		References
	Chapter 9: The Patient at Risk for Suicide
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Preparation for Discharge
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient at Risk for Suicide
		References
	Chapter 10: The Patient Who is Withdrawn
		Background and Description
		Potential Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Nursing Care Goals
		Preparation for Discharge
		Goals, Areas of Assessment, and Interventions for the Patient who is Withdrawn
		References
Section II: Specific Types of Interventions
	Chapter 11: Family Interventions
		Introduction
		The Experience of the Family
		Strategies to Effectively Engage Family Members
		Practical Information for Interacting with Families in Particular Situations
		Preparation for Discharge
		References
	Chapter 12: Medication Administration
		Nursing Knowledge Base Regarding Psychiatric Medications
		Psychiatric Medication Use During the Perinatal Period
		Administering Medications
		Common Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
		Holding a Medication
		Increasing Acceptance of Medication
		Giving Medication Against a Patient’s Will
		PRN Medication
		Patient Medication Education
		References
	Chapter 13: Relaxation Techniques
		Introduction
		Diaphragmatic Breathing
		Mindfulness Meditation
		Progressive Muscle Relaxation
		Guided Imagery and Visualization
		Reference
	Chapter 14: Sensory Interventions
		Introduction
		Sensory or Comfort Rooms
		Creating a Comfortable Milieu
		Sensory Activities
		Sensory Education Group
		Animal-Assisted Activities and Animal-Assisted Therapy
		Reduced Sensory Areas
		References
	Chapter 15: Therapeutic One to One
		Introduction
		Elements of the One-to-One Contact
		Frequency and Length of One-to-One Contact
		Culture and Ethnicity
		References
	Chapter 16: Managing Violence
		Introduction
		Preparation: Before the Beginning
		Beginning: Prevention and De-Escalation
		Middle: When Violence is Occurring
		End: What to Do After Violence has Occurred
		References
	Chapter 17: Management of Barriers to Being Therapeutic
		Challenging Experiences
		Coping with Challenging Experiences in a Therapeutic Way
		References
	Chapter 18: Medical Considerations for the Psychiatric Patient
		Introduction
		Psychiatric and Medical Comorbidity
		Identification of Medical Needs
		References
Index