Apr 23, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 5515 - Advanced Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing


Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Admission to the TN eCampus MSN program; 
Pre/Corequisite: NURS 5101 , 5102 , 5103 , 5104 
Description: This course focuses on advanced principles and concepts related to mental health nursing emphasizing the roles and functions of the advanced practice nurse in meeting the needs of individuals/families/groups/communities who are experiencing alterations in psychosocial functioning. Content includes management strategies from the domains of nursing, medicine, and pharmacological therapeutics. Evidence-based practices, research, culture diversity, ethics, and legal issues are integrated into this course.