Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Canadian Edition, 1st Edition Class Notes

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Varcarolis’s Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health NursingChapter 01: Mental Health and Mental IllnessThoughts About Teaching the TopicThe instructor will probably devote an hour or less to this material and will probablyemphasize (1) the mental health–mental illness continuum; (2) the mental health assessment,using both the factors that influence mental health and the five criteria of mental health; and(3) the importance of becoming conversant with theDSM-5.The learning activities found on the Evolve Web site will assist students to operationalizethis general knowledge. Activities can be used in class or assigned as independent work.Key Terms and Conceptsclinical epidemiologyco-morbid conditionDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,fifth edition (DSM-5)electronic health careepidemiologyevidence-informed practiceincidencemental healthmental illnessNursing Interventions Classification (NIC)Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC)prevalenceresilienceObjectives1. Describe the two conceptualizations of mental health and mental illness.2. Explore the role of resilience in the prevention of and recovery from mental illness, andconsider your own resilience in response to stress.3. Identify how culture influences our view of mental illnesses and behaviours associatedwith them.4. Define and identify attributes of positive mental health.5. Discuss the nature/nurture origins of psychiatric disorders.6. Summarize the social determinants of health in Canada.7. Explain how findings of epidemiological studies can be used to identify areas for medicaland nursing interventions.STUDY NOTES

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