NAPS 854 - Management of Selected Psychiatric/Mental Health Problems

Cr Hrs: 4 (2-0-2)

This course is designed to build on the previous knowledge and experiences of the student integrating mental health/psychiatric nursing in a selected healthcare delivery system. Content focuses on the management of selected psychiatric/mental health problems and the issues and theories related to clinical practice that influence the delivery of psychiatric/mental health nursing care. Strategies for care are further analyzed using the available standards and guidelines for practice and the research and theoretical literature. Recommendations for change in clinical practice are developed based on the analysis. Clinical practice occurs in healthcare settings providing services to clients with the selected psychiatric/mental health problems of interest.

Grade Mode: Standard
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid Instructional Method: Lecture, Clinical
Term offered: Spring

Spring - Instructor of Record: Laura Melaro