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Psychiatric Nursing


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Psychiatric Nursing
Examines two psychiatric nursing case studies, describing the evaluation and care required for each case.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages) | 4 sources | APA | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper presents and examines two psychiatric case studies. The first one is a patient with anorexia nervosa, and the second one is a patient with schizophrenia. The nursing care is discussed for each case.

From the Paper:

"In order to appropriately care for this patient a psychiatric evaluation will be needed. It will be necessary to know the family history and the personal history to determine how long the eating disorder has been present and what may have caused it, e. g. traumatic event in her life. Initially, she needs re-hydrating to lower her BUN creatinine Hgb and Hct to within normal limits. An EEG should be performed to see if there is any brain damage from starvation..."

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APA Citation:

Psychiatric Nursing (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Psychiatric-Nursing/72716

MLA Citation:

"Psychiatric Nursing" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Psychiatric-Nursing/72716>




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