NURS139 — Mental Health Nursing Practicum
3 credits This course covers care for individuals with psychiatric disturbances and their families in acute care, outpatient, and community mental health care settings with clients manifesting complex neurophysiological and psychosocial disturbances. Apply the concepts of leadership, management, quality improvement, and patient safety in the delivery of patient care Communicate effectively and accurately through verbal, written, and electronic mediums. Plan and provide safe, inclusive, equitable, effective, and financially responsible nursing care through the appropriate utilization of available resources. Incorporate the concepts and competencies reflected in the LWTech Total Hours: 60 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 60
Prerequisites: NURS121, NURS122