Mental Health (Clinical)
General
Prefix
NURS
Course Number
312
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Clinical experiences with individuals, families and groups in hospital and community-based settings.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Integrate concepts and principles from the arts, sciences, humanities with nursing theory to provide holistic, culturally sensitive nursing care for clients with mental, emotional, cognitive and behavioral problems.
Outcome
Apply clinical reasoning skills in designing, implementing and revising evidence-based nursing care for clients.
Outcome
Use communication skills effectively with members of the interdisciplinary team, the client and family in coordinating mental health care needs across multiple settings.
Outcome
Apply therapeutic relationships with clients to improve, maintain or restore adaptive coping, health, and well-being.
Outcome
Collaboratively practice with mental health and nursing professionals to promote awareness of mental health and nursing issues through political activism and community education.
Outcome
Utilize the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and Scope and Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Practice as standards for providing holistic nursing care for clients.
Dependencies
Courses
NURS312
is a
prerequisite
for:
Programs
NURS312
is a
completion requirement
for: