NURS 3200 -

Institution:

Fitchburg State University

Subject:

Description:

5 cr. 9 hr. Core Concepts of Mental Health Nursing This course reviews psychiatric and mental health nursing concepts for individuals experiencing health alterations. Course work will teach the student to identify contemporary and historical explanations and the etiology and treatment of individuals experiencing psychiatric and mental health disorders. Students will analyze the influence of culture, society, values, beliefs, perceptions and environment on the behaviors exhibited by individuals, families, groups and providers with psychiatric and mental health issues. Clinical experience occurs in acute and/or community care agencies. Prerequisites: NURS 2300, 2600, and 2900, BIOI 1650 and 2700.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fitchburgstate.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 345-2151

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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