NUR 5940 PMHNP: Diagnostics and Therapeutics II

(formerly NUR 594)

This course focuses on managing clients experiencing acute or chronic mental and behavioral health problems. Management of individuals with chemical dependency needs will be incorporated. Students will build upon prior courses and critically analyze patient care needs as a primary psychiatric care provider. Various psychotherapeutic modalities will be explored including; group therapy, family therapy, psychotherapeutic education, consultation/ liaison and community interventions. 45 lecture hours per semester. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NUR 5930

Corequisite

NUR 5520

Distribution

Nursing