NUR 1180 - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

1 Credit

Prerequisite(s): NUR1060 or NUR1061
Co-requisite(s): NUR1183
This course builds on and expands the nursing theory learned in semester 1 to the acquisition and application of mental health nursing theory for safe, compassionate, patient-centered care of diverse patients with various mental health needs, their families, and other support persons. Theory, patient care skills, and clinical judgment are applied in the concurrent clinical course. Principles of pathophysiology, nutrition and pharmacology are integrated into this course. Offered (Fall, Spring)