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Jan 02, 2025
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NRSG 255 - Mental Health Concepts Clinical Credit(s): 1
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 234 , NRSG 235 , NRSG 236 , NRSG 237 , and NRSG 256 . Corequisite(s): NRSG 254 . This clinical applies the knowledge of psychiatric and mental health nursing. Students will have mental health focused clinical experiences in a variety of settings. (Fall and Spring Semesters)
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to - Employ the principles of therapeutic communication in order to establish a therapeutic interpersonal relationship with patients and families.
- Apply knowledge of mental illnesses and best-practice nursing interventions in the provision of a physically and psychologically safe environment for patients and families.
- Demonstrate teaching methods appropriate to the diverse needs and culture of the patient, family and community.
- Demonstrate effective communication methods to ensure relevant, complete and accurate reporting methods to members of the interdisciplinary mental health team.
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