NR 235 - Mental Health of Older Adults

Institution:

Butler Community College

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Description:

2 hours credit. Prerequisites: NR105 with a C or better, RN/LPN, or prior approval of instructor. This course will enable the student to assess the mental health of older adults, describe the most common mental disorders, discuss how their presentation differs with age, nursing management and common treatments of these disorders, and available resources. Butler Community College is approved as a provider of continuing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course may be taken for continuing education credit in lieu of college credit hours.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.butlercc.edu/

Phone Number:

(316) 321-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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