Practical Record Book for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (Hardback)  | Released: 2014

• Based on the syllabus of Indian Nursing Council (INC).• Presents exhaustive psychiatric clinical experience in an organized manner.• Provides guidelines and related notes to undergraduate student nurses undergoing psychiatric nursing clinical experience.• Provides various assignments to be completed by student nurses posted in psychiatric nursing care settings.• Helps student nurses to gain skills and competencies in dealing with mentally-ill patients About the AuthorEllen Beck, RN, RM,MN,Senior Lecturer, Ahilya Bai College of Nursing, Lok Nayak, Hospital ,New DelhiTable of Contents: Section-I: III-Year/VI Semester 1. Admission and Discharge Assignment 1: Admission Assignment 2: Discharge 2. The Process of Assessing in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Practice Assignment 3: History Taking Assignment 4: Mental Status Examination Assignment 5: Mini Mental State Examination Assignment 6: Investigations in Psychiatry Assignment 7: Neurological Examination Assignment 8: Psychological Tests. The Nursing Process Assignment 9: Nursing Process/Care Plan 4. Communication Techniques Assignment 10: Process Recording 5. Case Presentation Assignment 11: Case Presentation 6. Therapeutic Modalities Assignment 12: Electroconvulsive Therapy Assignment 13: Restraining Assignment 14: Psychopharmacology Assignment 15: Drug Presentation Assignment 16: Psychosocial Therapies 7. Psychiatric OPD Assignment 17: History Taking Assignment 18: Mental Status Examination Assignment 19: Health Talk Assignment 20: Outpatient Department (OPD) 8. Observation Reports 233 Assignment 21: Child Guidance Clinic (CGC) Assignment 22: De Addiction Center Assignment 23: Occupational Therapy 9. Evaluation of Clinical Performance Contentsx Practical Record Book for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Section-II: IV-Year/VII Semester 1. Community Mental Health Nursing Assignment 1: Preventive Measures Assignment 2: Health Talk Assignment 3: Observation Report on Field Visit to a Mental Health Agency 2. Project Work 267 Assignment 4: Group Project 3. Ward Administration Assignment 5: Ward Management of a Psychiatric Ward 4. Evaluation of Clinical Performance Bibliography Appendices 285 1. Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 2. Classification of Mental Disorders 3. CAGE 4. Suicide Risk Assessment 5. Sample Practical Examination Format 6. Sample Viva Questions