NURS 422 - Mental Health Nursing

Institution:

Southwestern Adventist University

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Description:

Prerequisites: All 200 and 300 level nursing courses. This course involves the study of thoughts, emotions, and behavior. Students apply the nursing process to the care of clients in a variety of psychiatric-mental health settings. Students are provided opportunities to increase skills in critical thinking, caring relationships, collaborative communication, self-awareness, and self-evaluation. This course reflects the ANA Standards of Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nursing Practice ( ANA, 1994). 2.5 Theory, 10 Clinical/Lab. (Fall, Spring)

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.swau.edu/

Phone Number:

(817) 645-3921

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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