NURS 2225 - Mental Health Nursing Clinical

A study of behavioral reactions to social, physiological, and emotional stress as seen in patients throughout the health-illness spectrum. Apply nursing interventions for neuro-unique behavior specific to the acute inpatient psychiatric unit. Further development of the nurse-patient relationship, assessment techniques and therapeutic communication skills are emphasized in clinical experiences. Apply modes of therapy (including psychopharmacology and nutraceuticals) and intervention in maturational and situational crisis is experienced through nursing care of the individual with mental illness.

Location: B/L
Credits: 1
Lab Hours: 45