Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
Theoretical Frameworks
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Psychodynamic, Behavioral, and Cognitive Theories
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Humanistic and Existential Theories
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Biological and Neuroscience Models of Mental Illness
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Recovery Model and Trauma-Informed Care
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Therapeutic Communication
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Therapeutic vs. Non-Therapeutic Communication Techniques
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Motivational Interviewing Principles
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Establishing and Maintaining the Therapeutic Relationship
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Active Listening and De-escalation
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Legal and Ethical Dimensions
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Voluntary vs. Involuntary Psychiatric Admission
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Patient Rights and Least Restrictive Environment
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Confidentiality, HIPAA, and Duty to Warn (Tarasoff)
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Informed Consent and Capacity Determination
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Restraint and Seclusion: Legal Standards and Nursing Responsibilities
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Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis
Mental Status Examination
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Components of the MSE: Appearance, Behavior, Speech, Mood, Affect, Thought
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Insight, Judgment, and Cognition Assessment
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Psychiatric Interview Techniques
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Standardized Assessment Tools
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PHQ-9: Depression Screening
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GAD-7: Anxiety Screening
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AUDIT-C and CAGE: Substance Use Screening
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Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
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MMSE and MoCA for Cognitive Assessment
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Mood Disorders
Depressive Disorders
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Major Depressive Disorder: DSM Criteria and Nursing Care
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Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
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Postpartum Depression and Perinatal Mood Disorders
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Antidepressants: SSRIs, SNRIs, TCAs, MAOIs
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Bipolar and Related Disorders
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Bipolar I, II, and Cyclothymic Disorder
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Manic Episode: Assessment and Safety Priorities
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Mood Stabilizers: Lithium, Valproate, Lamotrigine
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Lithium Toxicity: Monitoring and Management
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Anxiety, Trauma, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Phobias
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Social Anxiety Disorder and Agoraphobia
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Pharmacologic Management: Benzodiazepines, Buspirone, SSRIs
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Trauma-Related Disorders
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PTSD: Symptoms, Assessment, and Nursing Interventions
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Acute Stress Disorder vs. PTSD
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Trauma-Informed Care Principles in All Settings
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Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
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OCD: Obsessions, Compulsions, and ERP Therapy
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Hoarding Disorder
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Psychotic Disorders
Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
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Schizophrenia: Positive, Negative, and Cognitive Symptoms
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Schizoaffective and Schizotypal Disorders
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Therapeutic Communication with a Patient Who Is Delusional/Hallucinating
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Antipsychotic Medications: Typical vs. Atypical
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Extrapyramidal Side Effects and Tardive Dyskinesia
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
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Clozapine Monitoring Protocol (CBC/ANC)
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Substance Use Disorders
Alcohol Use Disorder
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Alcohol Intoxication and Withdrawal (CIWA-Ar Protocol)
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Alcohol-Related Disorders: Wernicke-Korsakoff, Cirrhosis
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Pharmacologic Treatment: Disulfiram, Naltrexone, Acamprosate
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Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorders
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Opioid Withdrawal (COWS Scale) and Opioid Use Disorder
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Medication-Assisted Treatment: Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naltrexone
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Stimulant Use Disorders: Cocaine and Methamphetamine
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Harm Reduction Principles and Overdose Prevention (Narcan)
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Co-Occurring Disorders
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Dual Diagnosis: Mental Health and Substance Use
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Integrated Treatment Approaches
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Personality, Eating, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Personality Disorders
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Cluster A, B, and C Personality Disorders
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Borderline Personality Disorder: Nursing Care Challenges
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Setting Limits, Consistency, and Therapeutic Boundaries
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Eating Disorders
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Anorexia Nervosa: Medical Complications and Refeeding Syndrome
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Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating Disorder
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Nursing Monitoring During Refeeding
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Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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ADHD: Assessment and Pharmacotherapy
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Nursing Strategies
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Intellectual Disability and Adaptive Functioning
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Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention
Suicide Risk Assessment and Prevention
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Suicide Risk Factors: Static vs. Dynamic
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Suicidal Ideation vs. Plan vs. Intent
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Safety Planning and Means Restriction
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Post-Attempt Nursing Care and Discharge Planning
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Crisis Intervention
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Psychiatric Emergency Assessment
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Verbal De-Escalation Techniques
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Emergency Pharmacological Interventions
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Psychiatric Hold (5150/Baker Act) Procedures
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