Mental Health Nursing
This course introduces mental health for nursing students. Topics covered include the role of the registered nurse in caring for clients of differing age groups with alterations in mental health. Emphasis is placed on the nursing process, therapeutic communication, neurobiological and psychosocial theories, psychopharmacology and nursing care of the mentally ill client. Nursing interventions focus on client care specific to the mental illness, client and family education and identification of community resources.
- Date:
- 2015
- Primary Material Type:
- Hybrid/Blended Course
- Other Material Types:
- Assessment Tool, Assignment, Drill and Practice, Online Course Module, Presentation, Quiz/Test, Syllabus
- Institution:
- Roane State Community College
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 2
- Subjects:
- mental health, nursing, healthcare, patient care, registered nurse, psychiatric, mental illness, psychosocial theory, health education, therapeutic communication
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- TN Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
- Industry Sector:
- Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
- Occupation:
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Rubric:
- Other
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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