NRS-221 — Behavioral Health/Older Adult Health Nursing
Behavioral Health/Older Adult Health Nursing, Theory/Clinical focuses on the use of the nursing process to meet the needs of persons and their families experiencing psychiatric disorders and maladaptive behaviors. Community mental health wellness-illness continuum throughout the lifespan is emphasized; including the mental and physical changes of the aging process and gerontological morbidities. Nursing laboratory and selected acute and long term clinical community care experiences are required.
Prerequisites: NRS-106, NRS-107, NRS-110, NRS-111