Latest 2023 Varcarolis Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 9th Edition by Jordan Halter Test bank PDF

🧭 Table of Contents Overview

Unit I – Foundations in Theory (Ch 1–3)

• Mental Health & Mental Illness

• Theories & Therapies

• Psychobiology & Psychopharmacology

Unit II – Foundations for Practice (Ch 4–6)
4. Treatment Settings
5. Cultural Implications
6. Legal & Ethical Considerations

Unit III – Psychosocial Nursing Tools (Ch 7–10)
7. Nursing Process & Standards
8. Therapeutic Relationships
9. Therapeutic Communication
10. Stress Responses & Management

Unit IV – Psychobiological Disorders (Ch 11–24)
11. Childhood Neurodevelopmental Disorders
12. Schizophrenia Spectrum
13. Bipolar Disorders
14. Depressive Disorders
15. Anxiety & OCD
16. Trauma- & Dissociative Disorders
17. Somatic Symptom Disorders
18. Eating & Feeding Disorders
19. Sleep-Wake Disorders
20. Sexual & Gender Dysphoria
21. Impulse Control Disorders
22. Substance-Related Disorders
23. Neurocognitive Disorders
24. Personality Disorders

Unit V – Trauma Interventions (Ch 25–29)
25. Suicide & Self-Harm
26. Crisis & Disaster
27. Anger/Aggression
28. Violence Across Age Groups
29. Sexual Assault

Unit VI – Special Populations (Ch 30–33)
30. Dying, Death & Grieving
31. Older Adults
32. Serious Mental Illness
33. Forensic Nursing

Unit VII – Other Modalities (Ch 34–36)
34. Therapeutic Groups
35. Family Interventions
36. Integrative Care