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Apr 25, 2024
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NURS 413 - Communication & Mental Health Nursing: Practicum (1 unit)
This clinical practicum course focuses on the application of the conceptual tenets of mental health nursing science, values, and practice in the delivery of nursing care to vulnerable populations in mental health settings.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Accelerated Second BSN (ASBN) program. Co-requisite(s): NURS 412 .
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Internship/Practicum: 1
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. implement nursing care using mental health theory and evidence-based research.
2. integrate the tenets of professional, empathetic, and therapeutic communication into the nursing care of clients experiencing complex communication difficulties and individualized to the clinical ci
3. assume accountability for practicing according to the legal and ethical principles of nursing in various mental health settings.
4. demonstrate comprehensive psychosocial assessment in the mental health setting across the lifespan and continuum of care.
5. participate in interprofessional communication and collaboration to improve the mental health outcomes of populations across the lifespan.
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