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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Videbeck · 9th Edition · ISBN 9781975184773 · Wolters Kluwer

Complete chapter-by-chapter study guide aligned with Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (9th Edition). Includes summaries, learning objectives, and NCLEX-style practice questions for all 24 chapters.

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Chapter index

Unit 1: Current Theories and Practice

Chapter 1: Foundations of Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 2: Neurobiologic Theories and Psychopharmacology
Chapter 3: Psychosocial Theories and Therapy
Chapter 4: Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs

Unit 2: Building the Nurse–Client Relationship

Chapter 5: Therapeutic Relationships
Chapter 6: Therapeutic Communication
Chapter 7: Client's Response to Illness
Chapter 8: Assessment

Unit 3: Current Social and Emotional Concerns

Chapter 9: Legal and Ethical Issues
Chapter 10: Grief and Loss
Chapter 11: Anger, Hostility, and Aggression
Chapter 12: Abuse and Violence

Unit 4: Nursing Practice for Psychiatric Disorders

Chapter 13: Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
Chapter 14: Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 15: Obsessive–Compulsive and Related Disorders
Chapter 16: Schizophrenia
Chapter 17: Mood Disorders and Suicide
Chapter 18: Personality Disorders
Chapter 19: Addiction
Chapter 20: Eating Disorders
Chapter 21: Somatic Symptom Illnesses
Chapter 22: Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 23: Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Chapter 24: Cognitive Disorders

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About this study guide

This is an original study guide written to align with the topics and learning objectives covered in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (9th Edition) by Videbeck. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or licensed by Wolters Kluwer or the textbook's authors. All summaries, practice questions, and explanations are independently authored.