NUR 230 - Psychiatric Nursing

Institution:

Mount Wachusett Community College

Subject:

Description:

4 credits This course focuses on the application of the nursing process to the care of clients who are experiencing mental health problems. The student is introduced to basic concepts of psychiatric mental health nursing. Clinical experiences are provided to allow students to apply these concepts to the care of clients with psychiatric/mental health problems. Students develop an assessment and care plan utilizing selected functional health patterns. Core components and competencies introduced in NUR111 Foundations of Nursing are developed. Service Learning is a required component. Prerequisites: NUR113, NUR114, BIO204, BIO205, PSY110. Co-requisites:NUR220, ENG102, SOC103. Fall.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

MWCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(978) 632-6600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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