Description
Practicum learning experience of nursing services with persons who have the medical diagnosis of mental illness in both inpatient and community treatment settings. Focus is on the changing healthcare systems and collaborative health promotion/disease prevention, as well as the nurse-person, nurse-group, nurse-community patterns of relating, and management of common acute and chronic mental health problems with individuals and families. Six (6) hours/week practicum. Pre-requisites: NUR 225, 215, 201, 235, 255, 256, 260, 261, 275, 325, 326, 335, 336, PSY 346; Co-requisites: NUR 355, 365, 375. (2 units; Spring)