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750 questions with detailed rationales for correct and incorrect responses, as well as test-taking tips for each question. 100-question comprehensive exam at the end of the text. Introductory chapter that focuses on applying critical thinking to each question type. All questions written at application and analysis levels, just like the NCLEX. Questions numbered consecutively within each chapter, making it easy to find the answers. Key questions on major drug classes, medication administration, delegation, and management content integrated within mental disorder questions. Perfect to use as a stand-alone text or used in combination with any other psychiatric text

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Author:   Catherine Melfi Curtis ,  Carol Norton Tuzo ,  Audra Baker Fegley ,  Audra Baker Fegley
Publisher:   F.A. Davis Company
Imprint:   F.A. Davis Company
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   0.951kg
ISBN:  

9781719640619

ISBN 10:   1719640610
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   30 August 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

I. Fundamentals of Critical Thinking Related to Test Taking Introduction II. Basic Concepts in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 1. Mental Health/Mental Illness: Theoretical Concepts 2. Psychiatric Nursing 3. Communication 4. Legal and Ethical Considerations III. Management of Care for Individuals With Psychiatric Disorders 5. Stress Adaptation, Trauma, and Related Disorders 6. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders, Issues Related to Sexuality 7. Depressive Disorders and the Suicidal Client 8. Bipolar and Related Disorders 9. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders 10. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 11. Personality Disorders and Impulse Control Disorders 12. Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders 13. Neurocognitive Disorders 14. Eating Disorders 15. Children and Adolescents 16. Comprehensive Final Examination Glossary of English Words Commonly Encountered on Nursing Examinations

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse, Sullivan's Island, South Carolina Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina (Retired) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Knoxville, Tennessee

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