NURS 2326 - Mental Hlth Nurs Clinic

Institution:

Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Description:

This course focuses on nursing interventions for mental health-psychiatric care in a variety of clinical practice environments. Critical thinking skills are utilized through the application of the nursing process and therapeutic communication skills to support clients' adaptive responses to internal and external stressors along the mental health continuum. The concepts of holistic man, therapeutic use of self, and self and cultural awareness are emphasized. Students focus on clients' behavior, growth and development in meeting their basic needs. This is a half-semester course. Prerequisites: BIOL 2020; PSYC 1010, NURS 1213, NURS 1226, NURS 1613, NURS 1626. Corequisites: NURS 2313, NURS2126, NURS 2113, BIOL 1230 2.000 Credit Hours 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Clinical Math, Nat. Sci., Hlth Sci College Nursing Department

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southwest.tn.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 333-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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