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Apr 17, 2024
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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NU 209 - Nursing Care of Patients with Psychiatric Mental Health Needs
This course provides an introduction to basic concepts of Psychiatric Mental Health. The course integrates theoretical and empirical knowledge and skills into the nursing care of individuals, their families and groups with mental health needs across the life span and in a variety of settings. Emphasis is placed on therapeutic communications, sociocultural dimensions, pharmacology, teachng, advocacy and ethical standards. Clinical experiences for developing competencies in the care of individuals and families with mental health needs are provided.
Prerequisites: NU 203, NU 206, NU 208, NU 221 Corequisites: NU 231, NU 207, NU 215
5 credits
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