NRS 240 - Psych & Mental Health Nursing
Description
Hours: Two hours lecture per week Prerequisite: NRS 200, NRS 201 Corequisite: NRS 241 Description: This course focuses on the care of patients across the lifespan experiencing cognitive, mental, and behavioral disorders. Emphasis is placed on management of patients facing emotional and psychological stressors, as well as promoting and maintaining the mental health of individuals and families, with the application of the nursing process and Neuman Systems Model. Concepts of therapeutic communication, crisis intervention, management of mental health disorders, and coping skills are integrated throughout the course
Meeting Information
Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|---|
M | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | DEL NORTE 3550 | 5/30/2017 - 6/30/2017 | Charlene Niemi |
Status: Open
Class Number: 1144
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 2.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 5/30/2017 - 6/30/2017
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 44
Available Seats: 3
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RecommendedISBN: 9780803642379
Title: Psychiatric Nursing: Assessment, Care Plans & Medi
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Author: Townsend
Status: Recommended
ISBN: 9780803655331
Title: Psychiatric Nursing Assessment, Care Plans, and Me
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Author: Townsend
Status: Required
ISBN: 9780060000370
Title: Psychiatric Nursing (Enh Upd)(w/Bind-In Access Cod
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author: Boyd
Status: Required
ISBN: 9781496308740
Title: Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author: Boyd
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Lower Division
Notes
Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI CatalogCo-requisite Course Required
Open to students admitted to the Nursing program