PMH 802 - Psychiatric Mental Health Disorders

Cr Hrs: 3 (3-0-0)

The course focus is theory-based advanced psychiatric nursing practice with individuals, families, groups, and communities with complex psychiatric mental health needs. Theory underlying the practice of consultation as an indirect-care modality of the psychiatric nursing specialty is included. Factors influencing consultation consider primary, secondary and tertiary prevention are examined. Examination of practice, including clinical supervision, is emphasized as a function of the advanced practice psychiatric mental health role.

Grade Mode: Standard
Mode of Delivery: online
Instructional Method: Lecture
Prerequisites: NSG 837 - Assessment Strategies in Psychiatric/Mental Healthcare, NSG 930 - Biological Treatments for Psychiatric Disorders
Term offered: Fall

Fall - Instructor of Record: Laura K Melaro