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    Apr 25, 2024  
2012-2013 Georgia Regents University Graduate Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Georgia Regents University Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 7160 - Found of Adv Prac MH Psy Nurs



Prerequisite: Admission to the School of Graduate Studies and NURS 7390 Pathophysiology. This course provides an orientation to the professional and scientific foundations of advanced practice psychiatric nursing. The evolving role of advanced practice psychiatric nurses will be placed in the context of the current healthcare system. Focus will be on the science underlying two models of evidenced-based treatments; biological interventions and behavioral therapies. The course will emphasize research findings from genetics, epidemiology, neurosciences, and behavioral sciences which underpin mental health promotion and preventive interventions, and evidence-based treatments for psychiatric and substance use conditions.

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

Prerequisites: Prerequisites: NURS7390

Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3

College Restrictions: Graduate Studies Major Restrictions: Nursing Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester

Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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