Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing / edited by Karen Devereaux Melillo, Susan Crocker Houde.
Contributor(s): Melillo, Karen Devereaux | Houde, Susan Crocker.
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BookPublisher: Sudbury, Mass. ; London : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2005Description: xxiii, 416 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0763732729; 9780763732721.Subject(s): Geriatric psychiatry| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 618.97689 GER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 5 | Available | 38888000787089 | |
| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 618.97689 GER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 38888000570345 | |
| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 618.97689 GER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 38888000570337 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and overview of aging and older adulthood / Karen Devereaux Melillo -- Geropsychiatric nursing as a subspecialty / Karen Devereaux Melillo, Lee Ann Hoff, and Martha A. Huff -- Comprehensive mental health assessment: an integrated approach / Lee Ann Hoff, Lisa Brown -- Ethnic elders / Jane Cloutterbuck, Lin Zhan -- Mental health promotion / Charles Blair -- Psychopharmacology / Barbara Edlund, James Sterrett, Geoffry McEnany -- Nursing assessment and treatment of depressive disorders of late life / Eve Heemann Byrd -- Nursing assessment and treatment of anxiety in late life / Marianne Smith -- Psychosis in older adults / Janet C. Mentes, Julia K. Bail -- Substance abuse in older adults / Betty D. Morgan, Donna M. White, Ann X. Wallace --
Delirium / Karen Dick, Catherine R. Morency -- Nursing assessment of clients with dementias of late life: screening, diagnosis, and communication / Kathleen Sherrell, Madelyn Iris -- Nursing management of clients experiencing dementias of late life: care environments, clients, and caregivers / Ruth Remington, Linda A. Gerdner, Kathleen C. Buckwalter -- Addressing problem behaviors common to late-life dementias / Ruth Remington, May Futrell -- Family caregiving / Susan Crocker Houde -- Sleep disorders of late life / Barbara Resnick, Marianne Shaughnessy, Marjorie Simpson --
Problem and pathological gambling among older adults / Cynthia Sullivan Kerber -- Elder mistreatment / Terry Fulmer, Lisa Guadagno, Marguarette M. Bolton -- End of life / Michelle Doran, Karyn Geary -- Social, health and long-term care programs and policies affecting mental health in older adults / Kathy J. Fabiszewski -- Future of geropsychiatric and mental health nursing in addressing older adult health care needs / Priscilla Ebersole, Diane Feeney Mahoney, Kathleen Coen Buckwalter.