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NURS 1475 - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Clinical

Credit Hours: 1.50
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 1446  and NURS 1456  

(formerly NURS 1465)

This patient‑centered clinical course helps students develop skills in providing and managing nursing care of adolescent, young adult, adult, and elderly patients with mental health disorders. The student will practice critical thinking, communication skills, application of technology, and professional responsibility while safely caring for patients. Major emphasis will be on the nursing care of patients with anxiety disorders, affective disorders, and thinking disorders. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis. Students are required to pass this course to progress in the program.

Contact Hours: 9 per week for 8 weeks
Billable Contact Hours: 4.5

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