225 Nursing Bullets: Psychiatric Nursing Reviewer
An easy-peasy reviewer about Mental Health Nursing and Psychiatric Nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing
Collection of topics and study guides for Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing. Check out our reviewers, sample nursing test bank questions and nursing care management for patients with mental health problems, personality disorders, and wellness of the mind.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia refers to a group of severe, disabling psychiatric disorders marked by withdrawal from reality, illogical thinking, possible delusions and hallucinations, and emotional, behavioral, or intellectual disturbance.
Stress and Anxiety
Stress and anxiety are universal feelings and are part of our daily lives.
Major Depression
Major depression is classified under mood disorders which are characterized by disturbances in the regulation of mood, behavior, and affect that go beyond the normal fluctuations that most people experience.
Delirium
Delirium is a disturbance of consciousness and a change in cognition that develop rapidly over a short period.
Dementia
Dementia is defined by a loss of previous levels of cognitive, executive, and memory function in a state of full alertness
Bipolar Disorder
Learn about the nursing management, assessment, diagnosis, and care planning for bipolar disorder in this study guide.
Somatoform Disorders
Somatoform disorders are characterized by physical symptoms suggesting medical disease but without demonstrable organic pathology or a known pathophysiological mechanism to account for them.
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders are diagnosed when personality traits become inflexible and maladaptive and significantly interfere with how a person functions in society or cause the person emotional distress.
Amnestic Disorders
Learn more about amnestic disorders and its nursing care management, interventions, assessment in this study guide.