Description |
1 online resource (264 p.) |
Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About the Author -- Dedication -- Essential Tips for Casc (Clinical Assessment of Skills and Competencies) -- Risk Assessment -- Suicide -- Puerperal Disorder -- Violence -- History Taking and Symptom Elicitation -- Alcohol History -- Illicit Drug History -- Eating Disorder History -- Symptoms of Depression -- Hallucinations -- First-Rank Symptoms -- Delusions and Other Experiences -- Manic Symptoms -- Anxiety Symptoms -- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) History -- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Symptoms |
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Assessing Insight -- Mental State Examination -- Premorbid Personality -- Dementia -- Obtaining Collateral History -- Counselling/Explanation About a Particular Disease or Condition -- Schizophrenia -- Bipolar Affective Disorder -- Depression -- Postnatal Depression -- Alcohol -- Problems, Risks and Motivation -- Alzheimer's Disease -- Counselling/Explanation About a Particular Drug or Treatment -- Electroconvulsive Therapy to the Patient -- Treatment with Atypical Antipsychotics -- Clozapine Treatment -- Antidepressant Treatment (Selective Serotonin Re-Uptake Inhibitors) -- Lithium Carbonate |
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Valproate Semisodium -- Antidementia Drugs -- Explain to a Carer -- Depot Medication -- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy -- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Treatment Options -- Treatment Options for Agoraphobia -- Panic Disorder and Hyperventilation Syndrome -- Examinations -- Mini-Mental State Examination -- Perform Detailed Cognitive Examination -- Frontal Lobe Function Testing -- Parietal Lobe Function Testing -- Extrapyramidal Side Effects -- Physical Examination -- Cranial Nerves -- Thyroid Gland -- Sensory and Motor Examination of Upper Limbs -- Sensory and Motor Examination of Lower Limbs |
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Cardiovascular System -- Gastrointestinal System -- Respiratory System -- Alcohol Misuse -- Physical Examination -- Opiate Withdrawal -- Physical Examination -- Eating Disorder -- Physical Examination -- ECT -- Electrode Placement -- ECG Recording -- Interpretation of ECG -- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -- Fundoscopy -- Interpretation of Blood Results and Management -- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome -- Serotonin Syndrome -- Eating Disorder -- Miscellaneous Topics -- Rapid Tranquillization -- Telephone Advice About a Confused Patient -- Assess Capacity -- Discharge Arrangements -- References |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Murthy, Mohana
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ISBN |
9781853158810 |
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185315881X |
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