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Psychiatric Case Studies for Advanced Practice / Edition 1
- ISBN-10:
- 1496367820
- ISBN-13:
- 9781496367822
- Pub. Date:
- 05/19/2018
- Publisher:
- LWW
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Overview
“This book will help students and clinicians gain a complete understanding of psychiatric assessment, become familiar with the symptoms that make up the major DSM-5 diagnoses, and formulate treatment planning by using actual clinical situations. It transforms difficult clinical concepts into clear examples, illustrating the process of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.” —Candice Knight, PhD, EdD, APN, PMHNP-BC“For practitioners who see patients of all ages for psychiatric care and/or primary care, this book is a wonderful desk resource.”—Elizabeth Bonham, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAANGet much-needed exposure to real-world clinical scenarios and psychiatric evaluations, with this invaluable guide to positive, effective psychiatric advance practice nursing care.For an expert guide to providing patient-centered, evidence-based psychiatric care, keep Psychiatric Case Studies for Advanced Practice by your side.Practical and easy-to-follow, these more than 50 case scenarios clearly display the complaints, diagnoses, and treatments of the most common psychiatric disorders, supporting the critical decision-making skills of nurses practicing in a broad range of settings. Psychiatric, family, emergency, and general practice nurse practitioners of all experience levels will find this an invaluable aid for creating an informed, holistic practice.Follow the real-life cases and expert analysis of psychiatric patients of a wide variety of ages, backgrounds, and conditions . . .
• Real-world child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric inpatient and outpatient psychiatric case studies that emphasize problem-based learning and an evidence-based practice
• Current diagnostic content from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , 5th Edition (DSM-5), that includes DSM-5’s newer diagnoses—gender dysphoria, binge eating disorder, and autism spectrum, plus current treatments for alcohol and opiate addiction
• Sample routine screening tools that offer convenient checklists and handouts to support patient treatment
• Content presented in a simple format —organized by age and indexed by diagnostic category for quick reference
• Each case presented in a standard format: chief complaint, history, mental status, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment plan, and rationale for treatment prescribed—with questions at the end that guide you to create a diagnosis using the DSM-5
• Cases addressing a wide range of disorders and supporting all experience levels in a variety of treatment settings—counseling centers, correctional facilities, homeless shelters, inpatient psychiatric units, and hospital consultation and liaison services
• Treatments and rationales that represent current, evidence-based research —treatment sections divided into psychopharmacology, diagnostic tests, referral, psychotherapy, and psychoeducatio
• Supplemental teaching tool for graduate psychiatric nurse practitioner/APN programs
About the AuthorsKathleen M. Prendergast, MSN, RN, APN, PMHNP-BC, is a former Instructor in Clinical Nursing, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York; a Psychiatric Consultant at Seton Hall University Counseling and Psychological Services; and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Caldwell University Counseling Center in Caldwell, New Jersey.Kasey Jackman, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC, is Postdoctoral Research Fellowin Nursing at Columbia University School of Nursing in New York City, and has taught courses in the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner program. Dr. Jackman is a psychiatric nurse practitioner at a psychiatric hospital and has previously worked in out-patient, partial hospital, and private practices
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781496367822 |
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Publisher: | LWW |
Publication date: | 05/19/2018 |
Edition description: | First |
Pages: | 372 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.90(d) |
About the Author
Kathleen M. Prendergast, MSN, RN, APN, PMHNP BC, is a former Instructor in Clinical Nursing, Columbia School of Nursing, New York; a Psychiatric Consultant at Seton Hall University Counseling and psychological and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Caldwell University Counseling Center in Caldwell, New Jersey.
Kasey Jackman, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC, is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Columbia University School of Nursing in New York City, and has taught courses in the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program. Dr. Jackman is a psychiatric nurse practitioner at a psychiatric hospital and has previously worked in outpatient, partial hospital, and private practice settings.
Table of Contents
Dedication v
Acknowledgments vii
List of Contributors xiii
Preface xv
About the Authors xvii
List of Abbreviations xix
Introduction xxiii
Template for Case Studies xxvii
Section 1 Child and Adolescent Case Studies
Case 1 Preschooler with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties Beth Maletz 2
Case 2 In Foster Care and Very Active Mary Askew 8
Case 3 Aggression at a Young Age Kasey B. Jackman 21
Case 4 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Low Frustration Tolerance Tara J. Richardson 26
Case 5 Attention and Behavior Problems Valeria Dworkowitz 35
Case 6 Not Cooperating and Being Aggressive Barbara Ann Caldwell 46
Case 7 Transgender Youth Kasey B. Jackman Jordon D. Bosse 53
Case 8 Self-Harm and Suicidality Kasey B. Jackman 61
Case 9 Intrusive Thoughts Kasey B. Jackman 69
Case 10 Depressed Adolescent Kasey B. Jackman 75
Section II Adult Case Studies
Case 11 Test Taking Anxiety Kathleen M. Prendergast 84
Case 12 Stimulants and Mania Kathleen M. Prendergast 89
Case 13 Depressed and Anxious in College Kathleen M. Prendergast 98
Case 14 Depressed and Voices Say to Kill Myself Robert White 108
Case 15 Not Doing Well in College Cathi Zillman Barbara R. Sprung 123
Case 16 Depressed and Anxious Kathleen M. Prendergast 134
Case 17 Hates Everyone, Angry Everyday Kathleen M. Prendergast 140
Case 18 Anxiety and Insomnia Kathleen M. Prendergast 148
Case 19 Stressed and Biting Fingers More Kathleen M. Prendergast 154
Case 20 Stressed and Cutting Kathleen M. Prendergast 161
Case 21 Migraines and Impaired Suzanne Drake 167
Case 22 Night Terrors Kathleen M. Prendergast 178
Case 23 Still Has Auditory Hallucinations with Olanzapine Kathleen M. Prendergast 184
Case 24 Out of Control Eating with a History of Depression Dorothy A. Borresen 194
Case 25 Depressed and Anxious Postpartum Kathleen M. Prendergast 206
Case 26 Opiates Are Ruining My Life Laura G. Leahy 214
Case 27 Blacking Out Mary Santorelli 232
Case 28 Back in School and Cannot Focus Kathleen M. Prendergast 248
Case 29 Feeling more Anxious and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Is Worse Kathleen M. Prendergast 259
Case 30 Unsteady after Being on Risperidone Kathleen M. Prendergast 265
Case 31 Thinks He May Be Depressed Christina E. Jacobs 272
Case 32 Manic with Psychotic Features Donna D. Templeton 284
Case 33 Depression Post Brain Tumor Kathleen M. Prendergast 297
Case 34 Feeling Paranoid Kathleen M. Prendergast 305
Case 35 Pregnant and Anxious Kathleen M. Prendergast 314
Case 36 Panic Attacks after Traumatic Incident Kathleen M. Prendergast 322
Case 37 Depressed and Worried about Drinking Kathleen M. Prendergast 330
Case 38 Telepsychiatry Richard H. Broach 337
Case 39 Incarcerated and Substance Use Problems Brighte Gordon 349
Case 40 Worried about a Brain Tumor Laura Cannito 362
Case 41 Still Crying about Her Father's Death Kathleen M. Prendergast 369
Case 42 Treatment after Rehab for Opiate Addiction Kathleen M. Prendergast 374
Case 43 Depressed and Fatigued Kathleen M. Prendergast 383
Case 44 Homeless and Problems with Alcohol Krystyna De Jacq 391
Case 45 Renal Function Decreasing Kathleen M. Prendergast 406
Case 46 Very Tired and Cannot Sleep Kathleen M. Prendergast 420
Section III Older Adult Case Studies
Case 47 Withdrawn after Surgery Kathleen M. Prendergast 429
Case 48 Lithium and the Older Adult Kathleen M. Prendergast 437
Case 49 Worried about Father Dying Mellen Lovrin 451
Case 50 Older and Depressed Kathleen M. Prendergast 462
Case 51 Seeing Dead People Kelly Gardiner 472
Case 52 Agitated and Clapping Hands Robin H. Starr 484
Index by Diagnostic Category 497
List of Medications Referred to in the Cases 501
Clinical Practice Tools List 503
Index 504