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NURS 456 - Mental Health and Addictions
This course provides knowledge and skills required to care for people living with common mental health and addiction issues encountered in rural nursing practice. A holistic relational nursing focus allows students to apply concepts to a variety of health challenges and to intervene appropriately. Nursing approaches to clinical decision making with clients who have specific mental health problems such as psychotic, mood, anxiety and personality disorders are highlighted. Nursing practice approaches to addictions, substance use, and crisis intervention, including aggression and suicide attempts are addressed.
Credits: 3.000
Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Self-Directed, Final Exam, Audio/Video, World Wide Web
Precluded:
NURS-326
NURS-656
Students cannot receive credit for the course being described and the course(s) listed as Precluded Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:
Post-Diploma Nursing
Nursing BScN Completion
Rural Acute Care Nursing
Rural Nursing
Green prerequisites must be completed before registering in this course
Red prerequisites can be taken concurrently with this course
Magenta co-requisites must be taken at the same time as this course