Catalog 2018-2019

RNSG 1930 Mental Health Nursing (2-3-3)

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.

Offered Spring

Prerequisite

FSSE 1000 with a grade of C or higher, PSYC 1101 with a grade of C or higher, RNSG 1910 with a grade of C or higher; Prerequisite/Corequisite PSYC 2103 with a grade of C or higher

Corequisite

RNSG 1920