Psychiatric Nursing

Explore our comprehensive collection of study guides and resources for Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing. Our content covers a wide range of topics, including nursing care management for patients with mental health problems, personality disorders, and strategies for promoting mental wellness. Perfect for exam preparation, our reviewers and sample nursing test bank questions are designed to enhance your understanding and proficiency in mental health nursing.

Key topics include:

  • Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Overview
  • Nursing Care Management for Mental Health Conditions
  • Personality Disorders and Their Treatment
  • Strategies for Mental Wellness and Health Promotion
  • Comprehensive Reviewers and Study Guides
  • Sample Nursing Test Bank Questions
  • Patient Assessment and Diagnostic Criteria
  • Therapeutic Communication Techniques
  • Crisis Intervention and Management

Dive into our study guides to ensure you are well-prepared to provide compassionate and effective care to patients with mental health needs.

Amnestic Disorders

Amnestic disorder is a type of cognitive disorder characterized by significant memory impairment, affecting an individual's ability to learn new information or recall previously learned facts and experiences.

Anxiety Disorders and Panic Disorders

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by persistent feelings of fear, worry, and apprehension that go beyond normal levels of stress. These disorders can significantly impact a person's thoughts, emotions, and daily life.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a disorder that is characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development which often persists into adolescence and adulthood.

Defense Mechanisms

Defense mechanisms are innate psychological processes that serve as coping mechanisms to protect individuals from emotional distress and reduce anxiety.

Dementia

Dementia is a term used to describe a group of progressive neurological disorders that result in a decline in cognitive function and memory. It affects thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform daily activities.

Dissociative Disorders

Dissociative disorders are a group of complex mental health conditions characterized by disruptions in a person's identity, memory, consciousness, or perception of reality.