NURS9231 — Psychiatric/Mental Health Practicum
NURS 9231 - Psychiatric/Mental Health Practicum NURS 9231 - Psychiatric/Mental Health Practicum Description Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and a variety of healthcare settings. (PO1) Obtain awareness on the importance of therapeutic communication, group therapy leadership skills, and collaboration of teamwork to meet the patient’s health care goal and needs of the diverse patients experiencing common mental health conditions/disorders. (PO2) Discuss self-knowledge gained through reflection on one’s own beliefs and values in building and enhancing the nurse-client relationship to provide safe, high quality, evidence based nursing care of diverse patients experiencing common mental health conditions/disorders. (PO3) Recognize therapeutic use of self, therapeutic communication skills and understanding of mental health issues across the lifespan for patients experiencing common mental health conditions/disorders. (PO4) Compare different cultures spiritual beliefs and practices of the patient experiencing mental health conditions/disorders (PO5) Apply ethical and legal guidelines in the nursing care of the diverse patients experiencing common mental health conditions/disorders. (PO 1) Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with health care team members to meet the patient’s health care goal and needs of the diverse patients experiencing common mental health conditions/disorders. (PO2) Administer safe, high quality, evidence based nursin
Prerequisites: NURS9135, NURS9133, PSYC2003