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CHAPTER4 PROBLEM iDENTiFiCATiON, NURSiNG DiAGNOSES, AND PLANNiNG ACROSS THE LiFE SPANThis chapter reviews the most common problems (psychiatric diagnoses) that compromise optimal functioning across populations. Common psychiatric disorders and criteria are presented in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM5; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2013) and are presented for quick reference. In practice, the DSM5 is important for determining accurate diagnoses, which helps in determining appropriate medication and treatment regimens. The psychiatric and mental health nurse pursuing certification should have a good working knowledge and understanding of clinical presentations that help to substantiate particular diagnoses, serve as baseline indications at initial presentations, and provide targeted markers for determining effectiveness of AND DiSTRESSIt should be noted that experiences of stress undergird the expression of many medical or psychological pathologies.
of NANDA-I–approved diagnoses that might apply to patients with mental disorders are listed in Box 4.1. Once problems have been identified and nursing diagnoses made, the psychiatric–mental health nurse plans and implements nursing care addressing priorities for treatment. The highest
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