NURS 3592 - Practicum for Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Institution:

University of Connecticut-Avery Point

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Description:

(269) Both semesters. Three credits. Prerequisite: To enroll in this course, a student must have earned a "C"or better in NURS 3220, 3215W, 3230, 3292; NURS 262 and 263 or NURS 3560, must be taken concurrently; open only to Nursing majors. Entails the clinical application of theory from nursing and related disciplines to mental health and illness (behavioral health). The focus is on psychiatric illness, critical thinking, communication skills, the nursing process in persons with a primary or secondary/adjunctive illness. The target of nursing care is the individual, family, group or community.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uconn.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 486-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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