NUR 195 - Life Transitions II:Promotion of Mental Health Through the Lifespan

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Southern Regional Technical College

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6.00 Credits Prerequisite(s): NUR 193, NUR 194, SCT 100, PSY 2103 Corequisite(s): SPC 1101, BIO 2117 This course is a study of nursing care of mental health clients throughout the lifespan. Application of the concepts of caring and transitions related to mental growth and health is introduced. The course focuses on provisions of care and the role of the associate degree nurse as a communicator to promote health and support individual wellness behaviors. The application of the roles of the nurse to meet the needs of clients experiencing variations of health status related to mental growth and health are introduced. Content related to various treatment modalities, nutrition, pharmacology, and cultural diversity is incorporated throughout the course. Legal and ethical factors related to mental health care are also included.

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6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southwestgatech.edu/

Phone Number:

(229) 225-4096

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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