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ADNR-2126 — Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

3 credits · 3 hours

ADNR - 2126 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing ADNR - 2126 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing The course emphasizes neurobiological theory, assessment, therapeutic communication, patient and family teaching, community resources, and pharmacology. The course includes concepts of care for the adolescent, adult, and older adult with psychiatric/mental health disorders. Continuing themes of growth and development across the life span, socio-cultural dimensions, patient advocacy, and ethical standards are also explored. Traditional psychotherapeutic and integrative health therapies are addressed. Clinical and simulated activities provide students with experience in patient care. Lecture Classroom Hours: 37.5 Practicum/Clinical/Recitation Hours: 22.5

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