Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner review and resource manual / Kathryn Johnson, Dawn Vanderhoef.

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Uniform Title:Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner review and resource manual
Main Authors: Johnson, Kathryn, 1947- (Author)
Vanderhoef, Dawn (Author)
Corporate Author: Nursing Knowledge Center (Publisher)
Language:English
Published: Silver Spring, MD : Nursing Knowledge Center, American Nurses Association, 2016.
Edition:4th edition.
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Physical Description:xi, 436 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Taking the certification examination
  • Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner role, scope of practice, and regulatory process
  • Theoretical basis of care psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner professional role and health policy : leadership, quality improvement and safety, practice inquiry, and health policy
  • Neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and behavior
  • Advanced health and physical health assessment
  • Pharmacological principles
  • Nonpharmacological treatment
  • Depressive disorders and bipolar disorders
  • Anxiety disorders, OCD, trauma and stressor-related disorders
  • Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders
  • Neurocognitive disorders
  • Substance-related and addictive disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Disorders of childhood and adolescence
  • Sleep
  • Violence.