Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing / [edited by] Melillo, Karen Devereaux [and] Susan Crocker Houde.
Contributor(s): Melillo, Karen Devereaux | Houde, Susan Crocker.
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TextPublisher: Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2011Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiv, 533 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780763773595 .Subject(s): -- School of Health Sciences | Geriatric psychiatry. -- School of Health Sciences | Geriatric nursing. -- School of Health Sciences | Psychiatric nursing. -- School of Health Sciences | Geriatric Nursing -- School of Health Sciences | Psychiatric Nursing -- School of Health Sciences | Aged. -- School of Health Sciences | Geriatric Psychiatry -- School of Health Sciences | Mental Disorders -- School of Health SciencesDDC classification: 618.97/689 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Kirinyaga University Library General Stacks | Non-fiction | RC 451.4 .M45 2011 (Browse shelf) | 5 | Available | KYUC/2016/4657 |
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.