NURS 501 - Nursing Practice in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing I

Institution:

University of Saint Joseph

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Description:

Within an eclectic theoretical framework of selected existential/ humanistic, interpersonal and psychoanalytic readings, students analyze the processes of assessing mental health and therapeutic interaction between the psychiatric nurse and the patient. Developmental theory, selected psychoanalytic concepts and existential themes are examined as they influence the therapeutic relationship. An experiential approach in seminar sessions provides opportunities to begin identifying and developing interpersonal style in individual therapeutic interaction. Prerequisite: NURS507, COUN544. 180 clinical hours.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usj.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 232-4571

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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