NURS 4550 - Caring for Clients with Mental Health Alterations

3 credit hours

Prerequisites: NURS 4330, NURS 4340, NURS 4350 and NURS 4360, and NURS 4530. Corequisite: NURS 4560. Opportunity for students to learn theoretical concepts relating to mental health and psychiatric nursing. Interpersonal and group communication, psychopathology, and legal and ethical issues explored. Methods used in providing nursing care for clients with alterations in mental health presented. Interdisciplinary health care team and its function in the psychiatric setting explored. Three hours lecture.

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