Confidently embark on a lifelong learning journey and prepare for the daily realities of Canadian nursing practice this with comprehensive, Canadian-focused text. Developed specifically for your needs by talented Canadian students, practicing nurses, scholars, and educators,Fundamentals: Perspectives on the Art and Science of Canadian Nursing, 2nd Edition, delivers an integrated understanding of nursing fundamentals through a continuum that guides you from one chapter to the next and from learning to understanding. -New! Inter-Professional Practicehelps you achieve positive patient outcomes through effective collaboration with the healthcare team. -New! Diversity Considerationsalert you to important patient care considerations related to culture, sexuality, gender, economics, visible minorities, and religious beliefs. -New! NCLEX�-style questionsat the end of each chapter test your retention and ready you for success on your exams. -Revised! Skills chaptersfamiliarize you with a wide variety of advanced skills to broaden your clinical capabilities. -Enhanced focuson LGBTQ-related considerations, demographic shifts in Canadian society, end-of-life/palliative care, substance abuse crises, and refugee communities helps you ensure confident care across diverse Canadian populations. -Case Studiesplace chapter content in a realistic context for the most practical understanding. -Think Boxesencourage critical thinking and challenge you to apply your knowledge to different situations. -Through the Eyes featuresfamiliarize you with patients' perspectives to help you provide thoughtful and effective care interventions. -Researchequips you with the latest and most relevant Canadian healthcare findings based on clinical evidence. -Critical Thinking Case Scenariosstrengthen your clinical focus and critical thinking through real-life situations.