RNSG 1935 Mental Health Nursing
Using classroom, laboratory/simulation, and clinical experiences, this course focuses on the application of the nursing process to meet the needs of patients/clients experiencing psychiatric disorders or maladaptive behaviors. Emphasis is on integration of therapeutic communication and mental health assessment in the healthcare environment. Pharmacological principles are integrated.
Prerequisite
Accelerated Option program admission,
BIOL 2113 with a grade of C or higher,
BIOL 2113L with a grade of C or higher,
BIOL 2114 with a grade of C or higher,
BIOL 2114L with a grade of C or higher,
BIOL 2117 with a grade of C or higher,
BIOL 2117L with a grade of C or higher,
ENGL 1101 with a grade of C or higher,
MATH 1101 or
MATH 1111 with a grade of C or higher,
PSYC 1101 with a grade of C or higher,
PSYC 2103 with a grade of C or higher