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NURS 3500 - Mental Health Nursing



Credits: 5

Prerequisite(s): NURS 3020, NURS 3150, NURS 3410, NURS 3700

Description: The focus of this course is on the application of foundational, mental health nursing concepts and interventions in the care of patients. This course includes the application of developmental theories and ethical principles to the nursing care of mental health patients. Emphasis is placed on therapeutic communication techniques, health promotion and relapse prevention. Students apply the nursing process using critical-thinking and decision-making skills, while providing safe, basic care to selected patients.




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