This user-friendly reference serves as a portable guide to clinical information in psychiatric health care. Use it as a quick-reference for need-to-know, critical information for clinical practice.
• 35 commonly used assessment tools across the mental health spectrum, as well as specifically for anxiety, dementia, spectrum, as well as specifically for anxiety, dementia
• 83 individual drug monographs that provide comprehensive medication information in an easy-to-understand format, with nursing considerations and safety alerts throughout
• Care plans integrating NANDA/NIC/NOC nomenclature, reinforcing the language of nursing and assisting users to organize findings accordingly
• Comprehensive review of common interventions, disorders, and concepts to help readers prepare to approach patients appropriately in clinical settings