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Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing / [edited by] Karen Devereaux Melillo, Susan Crocker Houde.

by Melillo, Karen Devereaux; Houde, Susan Crocker.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2011Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiv, 533 p. : ill.ISBN: 9780763773595 (pbk.).Subject(s): Geriatric psychiatry | Geriatric nursing | Psychiatric nursing | Geriatric Nursing -- methods | Psychiatric Nursing -- methods | Aged | Geriatric Psychiatry -- methods | Mental Disorders -- nursing
Contents:
Introduction and overview of aging and older adulthood -- Geropsychiatric nursing as a subspecialty -- Comprehensive mental health assessment : an integrated approach -- Ethnic elders -- Mental health promotion -- Psychopharmacology -- Nursing assessment and treatment of depressive disorders of late life -- Nursing assessment and treatment of anxiety in late life -- Psychosis in older adults -- Substance abuse in older adults -- Delirium -- Nursing assessment of clients with dementias of late life : screening, diagnosis, and communication -- Nursing management of clients experiencing dementias of late life : care environments, clients, and caregivers -- Addressing problem behaviors common to late-life dementias -- Family caregiving -- Normal and disordered sleep in late life -- Pathological gambling among older adults -- Elder mistreatment -- End of life -- Social, health and long-term care programs and policies affecting -- Mental health in older adults -- Envisioning the future of geropsychiatric nursing.
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RC451.4.A5 G47 2011 (Browse shelf) Available 88367
Long Loan MAIN LIBRARY
RC451.4.A5 G47 2011 (Browse shelf) Available 88369

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and overview of aging and older adulthood -- Geropsychiatric nursing as a subspecialty -- Comprehensive mental health assessment : an integrated approach -- Ethnic elders -- Mental health promotion -- Psychopharmacology -- Nursing assessment and treatment of depressive disorders of late life -- Nursing assessment and treatment of anxiety in late life -- Psychosis in older adults -- Substance abuse in older adults -- Delirium -- Nursing assessment of clients with dementias of late life : screening, diagnosis, and communication -- Nursing management of clients experiencing dementias of late life : care environments, clients, and caregivers -- Addressing problem behaviors common to late-life dementias -- Family caregiving -- Normal and disordered sleep in late life -- Pathological gambling among older adults -- Elder mistreatment -- End of life -- Social, health and long-term care programs and policies affecting -- Mental health in older adults -- Envisioning the future of geropsychiatric nursing.

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