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FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page viii FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page v SIXTH EDITION Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice Mary C. Townsend, , , DSN APRN BC Clinical Specialist/Nurse Consultant Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Former Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Mental Health Nursing Kramer School of Nursing Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, Oklahoma F. A. DAVIS COMPANY • Philadelphia FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page vi F. A. Davis Company 1915 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 www.fadavis.com Copyright © 2009 by F. A. Davis Company Copyright © 2009 by F. A. Davis Company. All rights reserved. This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Last digit indicates print number: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Publisher, Nursing:Robert G. Martone Senior Developmental Editor:William F. Welsh Director of Content Development:Darlene D. Pedersen Project Editor:Padraic J. Maroney Art and Design Manager:Carolyn O’Brien As new scientific information becomes available through basic and clinical research, recommended treatments and drug therapies undergo changes. The author(s) and publisher have done everything possible to make this book accurate, up to date, and in accord with accepted standards at the time of publication. The author(s), editors, and publisher are not responsible for errors or omissions or for consequences from application of the book, and make no warranty, expressed or implied, in regard to the contents of the book. Any practice described in this book should be applied by the reader in accordance with professional standards of care used in regard to the unique circumstances that may apply in each situation. The reader is advised always to check product information (package inserts) for changes and new information regarding dose and contraindications before administering any drug. Caution is especially urged when using new or infrequently ordered drugs. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Townsend, Mary C., 1941- Psychiatric mental health nursing: concepts of care in evidence-based practice / Mary C. Townsend. — 6th ed. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1917-3 ISBN-10: 0-8036-1917-0 1. Psychiatric nursing. I. Title. [DNLM: 1. Psychiatric Nursing—methods. 2. Evidence-Based Medicine. 3. Mental Disorders—nursing. 4. Psychotherapy—methods. WY 160 T749p 2009] RC440.T693 2009 616.89’0231—dc22 Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use, or the internal or personal use of specific clients, is granted by F. A. Davis Company for users registered with the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) Transactional Reporting Service, provided that the fee of $.10 per copy is paid directly to CCC, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923. For those organizations that have been granted a photocopy license by CCC, a separate system of payment has been arranged. The fee code for users of the Transactional Reporting Service is: 8036-1169-2/04 0 +$.10. FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page vii THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO FRANCIE God made sisters for sharing laughter and wiping tears FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page viii FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page ix C o n s u l t a n t s Angeline Curtis, BSN, MS, APRN, BC Carol T. Miller, APRN-PMH, BC Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mental Health Service Line Assistant Professor VA Medical Center Frederick Community College Decatur, Georgia Frederick, Maryland Janine Graf-Kirk, RN, BC, MA Darlene D. Pedersen, MSN, APRN, BC Professor and Course Coordinator for Psychiatric Director and Psychotherapist, PsychOptions Mental Health Nursing Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trinitas School of Nursing Elizabeth, New Jersey Kathy Whitley, RN, MSN, FNP-C Associate Professor, Nursing Dottie Irvin, DNS, APRN, BC Patrick Henry Community College Associate Professor Martinsville, Virginia St. John’s College Springfield, Illinois Mara Lynn Williams, RN, BC Program Director, Psychiatry Phyllis M. Jacobs, RN, MSN Intrepid USA Healthcare Services Assistant Professor; Director, Undergraduate Montgomery, Alabama Nursing Program Wichita State University School of Nursing Wichita, Kansas ix FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page x R e v i e w e r s Teresa S. Burckhalter, MSN, RN, BC Angela Luciani, RN, BScN, MN Nursing Faculty Nursing Instructor Technical College of the Lowcountry Nunavut Arctic College Beaufort, South Carolina Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada Elaine Coke, RN, MSN, MBA, HCA, CCRN Patricia Jean Hedrick Young, EdD, RN, C Faculty Instructor Nursing Instructor Keiser University The Washington Hospital School of Nursing Fort Lauderdale, Florida Washington, Pennsylvania x FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page xi A c k n o w l e d g m e n t s Robert G. Martone, Publisher, Nursing, F. A. Davis To those individuals who critiqued the manuscript Company,for your sense of humor and continuous opti- for this edition and shared your ideas, opinions, and mistic outlook about the outcome of this project. suggestions for enhancement. I sincerely appreciate your contributions to the final product. William F. Welsh, Senior Developmental Editor, Nursing, F. A. Davis Company, for all your help and My daughters, Kerry and Tina,for all the joy you have support in preparing the manuscript for publication. provided me and all the hope that you instill in me. I’m so thankful that I have you. Cherie R. Rebar, Chair, Associate of Science Nursing Program, Kettering College of Medical Arts, and My grandchildren, Meghan and Matthew, for show- Golden M. Tradewell, Chair, Department of Nursing, ing me what life is truly all about. I am blessed by your Southern Arkansas University, for your assistance in very presence. preparing test questions to accompany this textbook. My furry friends, Bucky, Chiro, and Angel, for the Berta Steiner, Director of Production, Bermedica pure pleasure you bring into my life every day that you Production Ltd., for your support and competence in live. the final editing and production of the manuscript. My husband, Jim, who gives meaning to my life in so The nursing educators, students, and clinicians,who many ways. You are the one whose encouragement keeps provide critical information about the usability of the me motivated, whose support gives me strength, and textbook, and offer suggestions for improvements. Many whose gentleness gives me comfort. changes have been made based on your input. xi FADV011-FM.qxd 9/25/08 8:24 PM Page xii

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