Pre-Owned Springhouse Review for Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Certification

This comprehensive review book includes information needed to confiden tly pass the psychiatric and mental health nursing certification exam. For each psychiatric disorder, the text provides causes, signs and sy mptoms, nursing diagnoses, and nursing interventions. In an outline fo rmat, the book contains quick-reference charts, selected references, a nd a post-test in the same format as the actual exam. Chapters feature clinical situations in the nursing process format that include ration ales. Key topics covered are human development, the role and scope of psychiatric and mental health nursing, models of human behavior, resea rch, legal issues, psychiatric therapies, and more.