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Mar 28, 2024
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NURS 4509 - Psychiatric-Mental Health CareCredits: 5 Prerequisites: NURS 3204 NURS 3304 NURS 3507 NURS 3508 This course provides the theoretical and practicum basis for professional nursing practice with clients who have psychosocial and mental health needs. Emphasis is on the therapeutic relationship and its potential to assist affected individuals and families. Application of theoretical and practicum concepts guide professional nursing practice in in-patient and out-patient clinical settings. Concepts related to treatment modalities, such as milieu therapy, crisis intervention, and psychopharmacology, designed for health promotion, maintenance, and restoration throughout the lifespan guide practicum experiences. In addition to theory, this course requires the completion of 90 clinical hours.
Term Offered: Summer
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