Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

The Role of the Psychiatric Nurse.- Psychiatric and mental health nursing: theory and practice.- Classifying human responses in psychiatric and mental health nursing.- Theoretical Models: Principles and General Applications.- Cognitive therapy model: principles and general applications.- Behaviour therapy model: principles and general applications.- Interpersonal relations model: theoretical constructs, principles and general applications.- General systems model: principles and general applications.- Rogers’ client-centred model: principles and general applications.- Orem’s self-care model: principles and general applications.- Roy’s adaptation model: principles and general applications.- The eclectic approach: principles and general applications.- Theoretical Models Specific Clinical Applications.- Cognitive therapy model: clinical applications.- Behaviour therapy model: clinical applications.- Peplau’s interpersonal model: clinical applications.- General systems model: clinical applications.- The Rogerian client-centred model: clinical applications.- Orem’s self-care model: clinical applications.- Roy’s adaptation model: clinical applications.- The eclectic approach: clinical applications.- Issues Related to Teaching, Learning, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, and the Scope of Psychiatric Nursing Research.- Teaching psychiatric and mental health nursing: a teaching perspective.- Psychiatric and mental health nursing: learning in the clinical environment.- Research and psychiatric nursing.