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Best Practices and Guidelines/Standard of Care

Links

• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
• RNAO Best Practice Guidelines
• Canadian Best Practices Portal for Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
• McGill Univesity Clinical Practice Guideline Bank
• Canadian Stroke Strategy
• Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management and Prevention of Obesity in Adults and Children
• Evidence Based Practice for the Helping Professions
• Saskatchewan Health Quality Council

Videos

Lippincott's Video Guide to Psychiatric- Mental Health Nursing AssessmentThis brand-new video DVD offers nursing students an introduction to psychiatric health history taking and mental status examination, with a focus on effective communication, appropriate techniques, and expected findings. Delivered via thePoint, this 50-minute video is organized into two major segments: approach to the health history interview and how to conduct a comprehensive mental status examination, including tests for appearance, behavior, speech and language, manner, mood, thoughts, and cognitive functions. The video depicts responses from patients that are representative of common psychiatric problems. Cultural, ethnic, and developmental diversity are reflected throughout the cast.
• Part 1 (57 min)