Apr 28, 2024  
College Catalog 2020-2021 
    
College Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NURS 1446 - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing A

Credit Hours: 2.00
Prerequisites: Admission into the Nursing Program; NURS 1355  and NURS 1365  all with grade C or better, or grade Pass (if the course is a Pass/Fail course)

Corequisites: NURS 1475  

(formerly NURS 1445)

This theory course focuses on planning safe, culturally‑diverse, patient‑centered nursing care for patients experiencing problems related to anxiety, alterations in affect, and alterations in cognition. It emphasizes using evidence‑based practice and quality improvement initiatives to develop critical thinking skills in caring for patients and their families. In addition, the course addresses growth and development of adolescent and young adult patients.

Contact Hours: 8 per week for 4 weeks
Billable Contact Hours: 2

Location: Center Campus

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