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Author:   Anita Finkelman
Publisher:   Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Imprint:   Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.021kg
ISBN:  

9780834209282

ISBN 10:   0834209284
Pages:   607
Publication Date:   07 May 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Development of a Psychiatric Treatment Model ; Severe Persistent Mental Illness in the Home Care Client ; Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Application in Psychiatric Home Care ; The Client's Family or Significant Others ; Therapeutic Relationship and Communication ; Psychoeducation ; Administration of Psychiatric Home Care Services ; The Psychiatric Home Care Service ; Home Care Staff: Their Roles with the Psychiatric Client ; Managed Behavioral Care and Psychiatric Home Care ; Case Management: Beyond-the-Walls ; Documentation ; Nursing Care Process: Application with the Psychiatric Home Care Client ; Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis ; Client Centered Outcome-Based Care ; Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric Client in the Home ; The Decade of the Brain and Psychopharmacology ; Understanding Psychopharmacology and Mental Illnesses: Neuroscience ; Home Care Clinical Management: Antianxiety Medications ; Home Care Clinical Management: Antipanic and Antiphobic Medications ; Home Care Clinical Management: Antimanic Medications ; Home Care Clinical Management: Antidepressant Medications ; Home Care Clinical Management: Antipsychotic Medications ; Home Care Clinical Management: Anticholinergic Medications ; Clinical Problems in the Home ; Anxiety Disorders and Panic Disorders ; Depression ; Bipolar Disorder ; Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder ; Schizophrenia ; Dual Diagnoses ; AIDS: Neuropsychiatric Complications ; Psychological Care of the Medically Ill ; The Elderly Client in the Home ; Principles of Geropsychiatric Treatment in the Home ; Psychaitric Disorders in the Elderly Client ; Neurological Disease in the Elderly Client ; Psychiatric Emergencies in the Home ; Crisis Resolution ; Coping with Psychiatric Emergencies in the Home

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Anita Finkelman, MSN, RN is a nurse educator and consultant.She is currently a visiting lecturer at the Recanati School for Community Health Professions at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.'Previously, she served as visiting faculty at the School of Nursing Bouvé College of Health Sciences Northeastern University and was chair for the Northeastern School of Nursing CCNE Self-Study Task Force.'Some of her past positions include Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing at University of Oklahoma College of Nursing where she taught undergraduate and graduate nursing research online, served as course coordinator for undergraduate nursing research, and was awarded a VA Nursing Academy program grant to develop a special undergraduate long-term experience at the VA and develop a summer internship and a post-graduate nurse residency program. At the University of Cincinnati she was Associate Clinical Professor and also Director of the Undergraduate Program. She has managed several projects to migrate nursing curriculum to distance learning. Her BSN is from TCU Harris College of Nursing, master’s degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing/clinical specialist from Yale University. She completed post-master’s graduate work in healthcare policy and administration at George Washington University with additional health policy work as a fellow at the Health Policy Institute, George Mason University. Her experience of thirty-five plus years includes clinical, educational, and administrative positions, and considerable experience with curriculum, developing distance learning programs and other online products related to simulation learning, and teaching online, She has also served as Director of Staff Education for two acute care hospitals and as Director of Continuing Education at the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing.As a consultant Ms. Finkelman works in the areas of curriculum particularly with emphasis on Institute of Medicine core competencies, teaching strategies, distance education, and healthcare administration. She has authored many books, journal articles, served on editorial boards, and currently is on the editorial board for Home Healthcare Nurse. She has lectured on administration, health policy, nursing education, and psychiatric-mental health nursing, both nationally and internationally, particularly in Israel for Ben Gurion University where she collaborates annually with nursing faculty. She serves as a consultant to publishers and healthcare organizations in areas of distance education and product development.Her most recent textbooks include this textbook, Professional Nursing Concepts: Competencies for Quality Leadership, Teaching IOM: Implications of the Institute of Medicine Reports for Nursing Education (ANA, 2012, 3rd. Ed.) and the second volume Learning IOM for students, Leadership and Management for Nurses (2012; Pearson Education, 2nd Ed.), and Case Management for Nurses (Pearson Education, 2011). Her book Teaching IOM and its second volume 'have been best sellers, and the first two editions have won awards from the Society for Technical Communication, Washington, D.C. (2008 and 2010). The third edition was awarded an AJN Book Award in 2012 for Learning IOM, the second volume. She has presented workshops across the country focusing on this book for nurse educators, presenting at U.S. and international nursing conferences.

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