Sleep-wake disorders
CHAPTER 19 Sleep-wake disorders Margaret Trussler Objectives 1. Discuss the impact of inadequate sleep on overall physical and mental health. 2. Describe the social and economic impact of sleep disturbance and chronic…
Child, older adult, and intimate partner violence
CHAPTER 28 Child, older adult, and intimate partner violence Judi Sateren Objectives 1. Identify the nature and scope of family violence and factors contributing to its occurrence. 2. Identify three indicators of…
Family interventions
CHAPTER 34 Family interventions Laura Cox Dzurec and Sylvia Stevens Objectives 1. Discuss the characteristics of a healthy family. 2. Differentiate between functional and dysfunctional family patterns of behavior as they relate…
Understanding and managing responses to stress
CHAPTER 10 Understanding and managing responses to stress Margaret Jordan Halter and Elizabeth M. Varcarolis Objectives 1. Recognize the short- and long-term physiological consequences of stress. 2. Compare and contrast Cannon’s (fight-or-flight),…
Impulse control disorders
CHAPTER 21 Impulse control disorders Margaret Jordan Halter* Objectives 1. Describe clinical manifestations of oppositional defiant disorder, intermittent explosive disorder, and conduct disorder. 2. Discuss etiology and comorbidities of the impulse control…
Somatic symptom disorders
CHAPTER 17 Somatic symptom disorders Lois Angelo and Faye J. Grund Objectives 1. Describe clinical manifestations of each of the somatic symptom disorders. 2. Discuss biological, psychological, behavioral, cognitive, environmental, and cultural…
Cultural implications for psychiatric mental health nursing
CHAPTER 5 Cultural implications for psychiatric mental health nursing Rick Zoucha and Kimberly Gregg Objectives 1. Explain the importance of culturally relevant care in psychiatric mental health nursing practice. 2. Discuss potential…
Childhood and neurodevelopmental disorders
CHAPTER 11 Childhood and neurodevelopmental disorders Cindy Parsons and Elizabeth Hite Erwin Objectives 1. Identify the significance of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. 2. Explore factors and influences contributing to neurodevelopmental…
Sexual assault
CHAPTER 29 Sexual assault Jodie Flynn and Margaret Jordan Halter Objectives 1. Define sexual assault, sexual violence, rape, and attempted rape. 2. Discuss the implications for the underreporting of sexual assault. 3. Describe…
Therapeutic relationships
CHAPTER 8 Therapeutic relationships Elizabeth M. Varcarolis Objectives 1. Explain the three phases of the nurse-patient relationship. 2. Compare and contrast a social relationship and a therapeutic relationship regarding purpose, focus, communications…
