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2020 Summer Main
NUR2001/Lecture/01 - Alterations in Mental Health Nursing | Credits 3.00
Mental Health Nursing is introduced from a historical perspective continuing through current treatment trends, often community-based. Patients' rights with mental health care, standards of mental health nursing practice, and types of therapies are presented. Student nurses will have the opportunity to apply knowledge to patients with mental illness such as mood disorders, anxiety-related disorders, substance abuse, anger and domestic violence, schizophrenia, cognitive disorders, personality disorders, and somatoform disorders. Additional information is provided by the study of children and adolescents with common mental health disorders, treatment, medications, and family issues. Behaviors associated with eating disorders are also discussed. Each area of study provides the student the opportunity to examine cultural considerations. The psycho-pharmacology and nutritional needs for each category of disruptions in mental health are also covered. Students will have the opportunity to examine their own feelings related to each topic. 3 Cr Hrs. Prerequisite(s): NUR1021 and NUR1032 or NUR1040 (if applicable), and SCI1250, PSY2100.
Registration Type Traditional
Fees Lab Fee $35.00 (Fee Group All)
Instructors Hartman, Cynthia
Crum, Catherine
Smalley, Joan
Smith, Kaitlin
Ehresman, Lori
Blair, Dawn
Duration 5/11/2020 - 8/1/2020
Schedule Tuesday  8:00 AM - 11:50 AM;  Marion Technical Col, Synchronous Online, Room
Prerequisites (( NUR1021 / Lecture <min grade = C, min credit = 4.00> and ( NUR1032 / Lecture <min grade = C, min credit = 3.00> or NUR1040 / Lecture <min grade = C, min credit = 6.00> ))) and SCI1250 / Lecture <min grade = C, min credit = 4.00> and PSY2100 / Lecture <min grade = C, min credit = 3.00>
Corequisites N/A
Credit Types Credit DevEd Transfer
Class 90 Seats | 5 Remaining
Open

Primary population and other student populations allowed to register for this course:
 Primary Population# Others Allowed# Others Registered
Campus  Marion Technical College900
Program  Credit900
College  Nursing901
Department  Nursing9085
Population  Semester9085