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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (N416)

(10/13/2021-12/09/2021)

Prerequisite Courses

Course Description Credits Course Type Code
N326 Nursing Research Credits: 3 Crs Type: R
N332 Cultural/Spiritual Aspects PT Care Credits: 2 Crs Type: R
N401 Nrsg Care of Adult w/Cmplx Hlth Dev Credits: 8 Crs Type: R
P342 Catholic Principles & Ethics in Healthcare Credits: 4 Crs Type: R

Co-Requisite Courses

Course Description Credits Course Type Code
N430 NRS LDRSHP/MGT In Health Care System 4 R

Course Memo

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing provides an overview of the leading mental illnesses, current treatment, and the role of the psychiatric mental health nurse in the interdisciplinary mental health care team. Use of therapeutic communication, nursing process, milieu therapy and knowledge of psychopharmacology are emphasized. Evidence based practice provides the focus for the care of individuals, families and groups in acute care inpatient and partial hospitalization, and community mental health settings. Legal and ethical issues associated with psychiatric mental health nursing are discussed. Preventive and psychoeducational interventions with patients and families are also explored. (Prerequisites: Successful completion of all junior level and first semester senior year courses, or permission of the Dean.)

Course Section Description

This course meets the second 8 weeks of the term.

Assigned Books

Title Author ISBN Year Edition Price
ATI Engage Mental Health ATI       0.00
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association American Psychological Associa 9781433832161 2020 7th 31.99
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