NURS 153 - Core Concepts of Mental Health Nursing

Institution:

Montana State University-Northern

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Description:

2 semester credits (2 hours lecture) This theory course explores physiological, sociological, spiritual, and environmental factors associated with Mental Health/Illness needs which effect individuals, families, and communities. Focus is on the use of the nursing process and therapeutic communication skills when caring for clients with basic psychiatric disorders. Therapeutic modalities and psychopharmacological management is presented. Prerequisites: Successful completion of NURS 119, NURS 132, and NURS 140.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msun.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 265-3700

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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