Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing for Canadian Practice

Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing for Canadian Practice

Help your baccalaureate students develop generalist-level knowledge and skills in psychiatric and mental health nursing (PMH) with<STRONG>Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing for Canadian Practice, 3rd Edition.</STRONG>Reflecting current Canadian practices, this acclaimed book is based on the biological-psychological-sociological aspects of mental illness. Thorough chapters describe the biological foundations of psychiatric disorders and give students opportunities to apply content in every chapter.<BR><BR>The book's focus on the unique elements of Canadian healthcare is enhanced by an online supplements program designed specifically for Canadian students. New to this edition are DSM-5 updates, new content on sleep disorders, integrated coverage of ethical considerations, a greater emphasis on the recovery model, and a dynamic new art program. The Third Edition enables you to:<BR><BR><STRONG>Extend your students' learning online</STRONG>with robust learning resources designed specifically for Canadian nursing students.<BR><BR><UL><LI><STRONG>Web links</STRONG>direct students to excellent sources of additional information on topics of interest.</LI><LI><STRONG>Movie/Novel/Biography</STRONG><STRONG>suggestions</STRONG>provide a rich, evocative means of raising and exploring complex ideas, along with points to consider for discussion and analysis.</LI><LI><STRONG>Full chapter references/citations</STRONG>give students access to key research in the field.</LI><LI><STRONG>Chapter Review Questions</STRONG>promote critical thinking and deeper understanding of chapter concepts.</LI><LI><STRONG>Journal Articles</STRONG>, updated for this edition, offer access to current research available in LWW journals.</LI><LI><STRONG>ClinSim Case Studies</STRONG>walk students through case studies and put them in real life situations, helping them develop clinical decision-making skills.</LI><LI><STRONG>Movie Viewing Guides</STRONG>highlight films depicting individuals with mental health disorders and provide students the opportunity to approach nursing care related to mental illness in a novel way.</LI><LI><STRONG>Self-Study Questions</STRONG>help students master key concepts.</LI></UL><BR><STRONG>Save time planning and spend more time with your students with online Instructors' Resources</STRONG>:<BR><BR><UL><LI><STRONG>Case studies</STRONG>provide additional real-life scenarios you can use to help students apply key concepts.</LI><LI><STRONG>Assignments/Activities</STRONG>provide a wealth of exercises and learning activities you can assign to students to help them master the topics of the course.</LI><LI><STRONG>Sample Syllabi</STRONG>help you jump start your course prep.</LI><LI><STRONG>PowerPoint slides</STRONG>speed lecture preparation.</LI><LI><STRONG>A robust</STRONG><STRONG>test generator</STRONG><STRONG>bank</STRONG>makes building tests and exams quick and easy.</LI><LI><STRONG>A complete image bank</STRONG>enhances lecture and exam preparation.</LI></UL>