Introductory Mental Health Nursing
Description:
Prepare your LPN/LVN students to deal effectively with the mental health issues they will encounter in a wide range of healthcare
settings with
Introductory Mental Health Nursing, 3e.
This updated edition of the author’s acclaimed text provides clear, direct,
and clinically relevant information on mental health nursing, supported by case applications, a built-in student workbook, a striking
full color design, and a wide range of innovative features that support students every step of the way as they develop the knowledge
they will need for success in their future careers. Updated to reflect the DSM-V and featuring new and expanded content throughout,
the Third Edition includes a robust array of online resources to save you time and help your students succeed in the course.
Student
Resources:
·Learning Objectives
for every chapter help students gauge their mastery of key content.
·Journal Articles
for every chapter, updated for this edition, offer access to current research available in LWW journals.
·A Watch & Learn Video Clip
on Cognitive Functioning reinforces skills from the textbook and appeals to visual and auditory
learners.
·Practice & Learn Activities
related to therapeutic communication, antidepressants, and dementia, present case scenarios with
interactive exercises and questions to help students apply what they have learned.
·Movie Viewing Guides
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.
·Clin Sim Case Studies
include scenarios related to acute mania, major depressive disorder, and paranoid schizophrenia to help
students understand the real life presentation of various disorders.
·A Spanish-English Audio Glossary
provides terms and phrases for communicating with patients in Spanish.
·Monographs of Commonly Prescribed Drugs
provide vital, up-to-date information.
Instructor Resources
·PowerPoint presentations
make it easy for you to integrate the textbook with your students’ classroom experience, via either
handouts or slide shows.
·Lesson Plans
make the text easier to teach from.
·Learning Objectives
for each chapter provide an outline of key content that must be mastered.
·Answers to Movie Viewing Guides
facilitate discussion and assessment of student understanding.
·Clin Sim Case Studies
include scenarios related to acute mania, major depressive disorder, and paranoid schizophrenia to help
students understand the real life presentation of various disorders.
·Answers to Assignments
are provided for your convenience.
·A Watch & Learn Video Clip
on Cognitive Functioning reinforces skills from the textbook and appeals to visual and auditory
learners.
·Practice & Learn Activities
related to therapeutic communication, antidepressants, and dementia, present case scenarios with
interactive exercises and questions to help students apply what they have learned.
·Journal Articles
for every chapter, updated for this edition, offer access to current research available in LWW journals.
·A robust test generator with answers
helps you put together tests that assess your students’ understanding of the material.
·A complete image bank
enhances lecture and exam preparation.
·A Sample Syllabus
provides guidance for structuring your mental health nursing course.
·Strategies for Effective Teaching
provide tips for teaching the course.
·eBook on thePoint
provides anywhere, anytime access to the fully searchable text and image bank.
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For Sale Ancillary:
Instructor Resources for Introductory Mental Health Nursing
Donna Womble
/ 978-1-4511-9465-4 / $ / February, 2015 / Online Software
Free Ancillary:
Upsell:
·New coverage of the DSM-V and updated journal research-based information highlights the latest advances in the field.
Features:
Introductory Mental Health Nursing
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