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NURS 5515 - Advanced Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Admission to the 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.