NURS 370 - Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice

(5) (Beginning Spring 2019: The credit hours change to 4.)

This course focuses on alterations in mental health and the theories and principles underlying nursing care of this population. Students examine predisposing biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors contributing to the development and continuation of disorders.

Lecture SPRING Prerequisite(s): NURS 310 Health Assessment and NURS 320 , Fundamentals of Nursing Practice with Older Adults, and NURS 330 Concepts of Pathophysiology and Pharmacology I.