Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), and evidence-based practice Nursing Skills Software: (EBP). Clinical Simulation, Mental Health II Schizophrenia Ch. 15 Schizophrenia (Ch. 15) “Paranoid Describe the progression of Epidemiology Schizophrenia” symptoms, focus of care, and Comorbidity intervention needs for the Etiology: Nursing Skills Software: prepsychotic through maintenance a. Biological Factor Clinical Simulation, phases of schizophrenia. b. Psychological Factor Mental Health II “Major Discuss the c. Environmental Factor Depressive Disorder” findings that Course of the Disorder indicate that schizophrenia is a brain Phases of Schizophrenia disorder. Application of the Differentiate among the positive Nursing Process and negative symptoms of Communication schizophrenia in terms of Techniques psychopharmacological treatment Health Teaching and and effect on quality of life. Health Promotion Discuss how to deal with Milieu Management common reactions the nurse may Promotion of Self-Care experience while working with a Activities patient with schizophrenia. Pharmacological Compare and contrast the Interventions conventional antipsychotic medications with atypical antipsychotics. Role-play intervening with a patient who is hallucinating, delusional, and exhibiting disorganized thinking. Psychopharmacology
Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), and evidence-based practice (EBP). Schizophrenia Ch. 15 Describe the progression of symptoms, focus of care, and intervention needs for the prepsychotic through maintenance phases of schizophrenia. Discuss the findings that indicate that schizophrenia is a brain disorder. Differentiate among the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia in terms of psychopharmacological treatment and effect on quality of life. Discuss how to deal with common reactions the nurse may experience while working with a patient with schizophrenia. Compare and contrast the conventional antipsychotic medications with atypical antipsychotics. Role-play intervening with a patient who is hallucinating, delusional, and exhibiting disorganized thinking. Psychopharmacology Schizophrenia (Ch. 15) Epidemiology Comorbidity Etiology: a. Biological Factor b. Psychological Factor c. Environmental Factor Course of the Disorder Phases of Schizophrenia Application of the Nursing Process Communication Techniques Health Teaching and Health Promotion Milieu Management Promotion of Self-Care Activities Pharmacological Interventions Nursing Skills Software: Clinical Simulation, Mental Health II “Paranoid Schizophrenia” Nursing Skills Software: Clinical Simulation, Mental Health II “Major Depressive Disorder”
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