Class Number: 4013
Description: Hours: Six hours laboratory per week
Prerequisite: NRS 200, NRS 201
Corequisite: NRS 240
Description: 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. Clinical experiences provide the student an opportunity to apply theoretical concepts and implement safe patient centered care in selected mental health settings, including acute care settings and community sites.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM | 01/20/2015 - 05/15/2015 | Goleta Room 3 | Charlene Niemi |
Status: Open
Session: Extended Session 1
Units: 2.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 01/20/2015
End Date: 05/15/2015
Grading: Credit / No Credit
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 8
Available Seats: 3
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9781605477275
Title: "Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice"
Author: M. A. Boyd
Publish: 9781605477275
Textbook Status: Choice
ISBN: 9780803625068
Title: "Nursing Diagnosis in Psychiatric Nursing"
Author: M. Townsend
Publish: F. A. Davis
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Lower Division
Notes
- Cottage BSN Program