NIP 1153 - Mental Health Concepts

Institution:

Gateway Community and Technical College

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Description:

Examines client's needs, health promotion, therapeutic communication, concepts of mental health and assessment of clients across the life span with psychosocial problems. Introduces skills related to mental health care, such as areas of adaptive/maladaptive behaviors and specific mental health disorders in a variety of healthcare settings. Prerequisite: Admission to the Integrated Nursing program; successful completion of a Medicaid Nurse Aide equivalent course or proof of active status on the Medicaid Nurse Aide Registry. Completion, with a grade of C or better, of BIO 135 and PY 110 and COM 181 and ENG 101 and (CIS 100 or equivalent). Students must have Basic Life Support certification, current liability insurance coverage and current immunizations for the duration of the course. Corequisite: NIP 1154. Prerequisite or corequisite: AHS 100 and FHM 100 and (NIP 1101 and NIP 1102 or NIP 110) and NIP 1151 and NIP 1152. Lecture: 1.5 credits (22.5 contact hours). Laboratory/Clinical: 0.5 credit

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gateway.kctcs.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 441-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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