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Psychiatric • Mental Health
Lippincott’sManualofPsychiatricNursingCarePlans,
NinthEdition
JudithM. Schultz,MS, RN
978-1-60913-694-9 • July2012 • Softbound •8.375” x10.875” •408pp.
An outstanding resource for students and practicing nurses, theNinth
Edition of
Lippincott’s Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans
containsfifty-twonursing care plans that address themost commonly
encountered behaviors in psychiatric–mental health nursing. An
excellent tool to introduce students to clinical psychiatric experience,
the Manual demonstrates use of the nursing process in psychiatric
nursing and gives suggestions for specific interventions — with
rationale— to address particular behaviors, giving the student a sound
basis on which to build clinical skills. Covering a range of problems
and a variety of approaches, the care plans are meant to be adapted
and individualized in planning nursing care for each client. The Ninth
Edition has been thoroughly updated and includes new information
on complementary and alternative medicine and using the internet;
as well as new or expanded appendices on psychopharmacology; side
effects ofmedications and related nursing interventions; and schizoid,
histrionic, narcissistic, andavoidant personalitydisorders.
Features
• Nursingprocess provides the framework for careplans.
• UpdatedNANDA International 2012–2014nursingdiagnoses
included.
• NewappendixonCareofClientsReceivingElectroconvulsive
Therapy.
• NewappendixonMedicationSideEffects andNursing
Interventions.
• NewappendixonSchizoid, Histrionic,Narcissistic, andAvoidant,
andObsessive-CompulsivePersonalityDisorders.
• Expanded, updated, and reformattedappendixon
Psychopharmacology.
• Resourceson thePoint include customizable careplans anda sample
psychosocial assessment tool.
Table of Contents
Part1:
Using theManual
Part2:
KeyConsiderations inMental
HealthNursing
Part3:
CarePlans
Section1:
GeneralCarePlans
Section2:
Community-BasedCare
Section3:
DisordersDiagnosed in
ChildhoodorAdolescence
Section4:
Delirium, Dementia, and
Head Injury
Section5:
Substance-Related
Disorders
Section6:
Schizophreniaand
PsychoticDisordersorSymptoms
Section7:
MoodDisorders and
RelatedBehaviors
Section8:
AnxietyDisorders
Section9:
Somatoformand
DissociativeDisorders




