Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

<h3>UNIT I: FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING</h3> <ol> <li>Framework of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing</li> <li>Biological Basis for Mental Illness</li> <li>Psychological Concepts: Theories and Therapies</li> <li>Sociological Influences</li> <li>Cultural Awareness</li> <li>Spiritual Awareness</li> </ol> <h3>UNIT II: PSYCHIATRIC NURSING ROLE DEVELOPMENT</h3> <ol> <li>Stress, Anxiety, and Coping</li> <li>Self-Reflection and Self-Awareness</li> <li>The Nurse-Patient Relationship and Therapeutic Communication</li> <li>The Nursing Process in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing</li> <li>Care Settings</li> <li>Ethical and Legal Concepts</li> <li>Management and Leadership</li> </ol> <h3>UNIT III: PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS</h3> <ol> <li>Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence</li> <li>Gender and Sexual Health</li> <li>Feeding and Eating Disorders</li> <li>Sleep-Wake Disorders</li> <li>Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders</li> <li>Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders</li> <li>Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders</li> <li>Depressive Disorders</li> <li>Bipolar Disorders</li> <li>Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders</li> <li>Addiction and Substance Use Disorders</li> <li>Neurocognitive Disorders</li> <li>Personality Disorders</li> </ol> <h3>UNIT IV: SPECIALIZED TREATMENTS AND INTERVENTIONS</h3> <ol> <li>Integrative and Complementary Health Approaches</li> <li>Psychopharmacology</li> <li>Group and Family Therapy</li> <li>Aggression and Violence</li> <li>Crisis Intervention</li> <li>Preventing and Responding to Suicide</li> <li>Caring for the Patient Who Is Grieving</li> <li>Issues Related to Aging</li> </ol> <h3>Appendices</h3> <ol> <li>Wellness Domains: A Quick Guide for Patients</li> <li>Timeline of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing</li> <li>Sample Group Patient Teaching Plan</li> </ol> <h4>Glossary</h4>