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    Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 4800 - Mental Health Nursing



This course focuses on the nursing care of individuals with acute and chronic mental health alterations. Therapeutic communication is used to attain a comprehensive mental status assessment and implement nursing interventions. Critical thinking skills and knowledge of growth and development are used to develop evidence-based care that promotes, maintains, and restores mental health for individuals and their families across the lifespan. Diverse clinical settings and simulated experiences reinforce these concepts.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 3

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Repeat Status: No
Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


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