Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice

ISBN: 0803676786

Author: Karyn I. Morgan RN MSN APRN-CNS

Condition: New

TextTaxonomy and diagnostic criteria from the DSM-5 with references for each DSM-5 diagnosisQuality Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) activities with guidelines for attaining the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to fulfill the initiative?s core competenciesTherapeutic communication icon that highlights talking points and interventions in the care plans to help students feel more comfortable with patientsHomework assignments at the beginning of each chapter to encourage critical readingEmphasis on holistic nursing to emphasize the physical, spiritual, and cultural aspects of psychiatric/mental health nursingCore concepts listed at the beginning of each chapter and defined in boxes throughout the text.Concept map care plans for all major psychiatric diagnosesCare Plans for clients with DSM-5 diagnoses featuring interventions and rationales for commonly observed nursing diagnosesANA standards for clinical practice for DSM diagnoses and therapeutic interventions, as well as for aging individuals, bereaved individuals, and victims of abuse and neglectBoxes highlighting client/family education communications and tables listing important topics for discussion including client/family educationCase studies and exercises designed to stimulate critical thinkingInteractive Clinical Scenarios (Accessible on the Distance Learning Hub)Walks students through the nursing process with simulated scenarios that help them to learn how to think like a nurse in a safe settingFeatures client summaries, multiple-choice questions with rationales, and drag-and-drop activities for specific disorders, including suicide, drug addiction, gender dysphoria, sexual abuse, and griefDavis Advantage (Personalized Learning, Clinical Judgment - Coming May 2021, and Quizzing)Personalized Learning engages students through videos and interactive activities that present key concepts in a way that makes content more relatable and understandableClinical Judgment (coming May 2021) challenges students with complex questions that align with the cognitive areas of the NCSBN?s Clinical Judgment Measurement Model, requiring careful analysis, synthesis of the data, and critical thinkingQuizzing provides thousands of NCLEX?-style questions (including alternate format questions) and detailed rationales to test students? knowledge and promote in-depth understandingPersonalized Learning Plans and dashboards track students? progress across their assignments and highlight where they need to focus their study timeActionable analytics allow instructors to track comprehension and participation, monitor performance, and identify areas for remediationPersonalized Teaching Plans provide instructors with engaging lesson plans and activities that can be leveraged in both virtual and in-person classroom settingsIntegrated ebook allows students to reference the textbook anytime, anywhere