NUR 201 - Psychiatric Nursing

Institution:

Piedmont Virginia Community College

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Description:

This seven-week course focuses on the care of individuals/families requiring psychiatric clinical treatment. Uses all components of the nursing process with increasing degrees of skill. Content includes: Math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, alterations in behavior, eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, chemical dependency and dementias. Provides supervised learning experiences in College nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 12 hours. Total 16 hours per week for seven weeks. Prerequisites: NUR 112, 230, and BIO 142.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(434) 977-3900

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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