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4414. Theory and Nursing Practice for Behavioral Health
4.00 credits
Prerequisites: To enroll in this course, a student must have earned a "C" or better in NURS 4304. Student must be accepted into Basic Nursing (CEIN/B.S.) Certificate Program.
Grading Basis: Graded
Major theoretical perspectives regarding etiology and treatment of psychiatric illnesses are described and discussed including biological, psychological, sociological, and environmental factors. The evolving role of the nurse with regard to promoting mental health, patient advocacy, and preventing and/or minimizing adverse sequelae to psychiatric illness are explored, including use of therapeutic communication, critical thinking and application of the nursing process to assist culturally diverse individuals, families, and communities with a variety of behavioral health problems. Provides experience in clinical and simulation learning environments for the application of theory from nursing and related disciplines to behavioral health. Emphasis is on the role of the nurse in the delivery of interdisciplinary care.
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Enrollment Data | Section | Class Number | Notes | Instructor | Enrollment | Session | Instruction Mode |
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1255 1850 SDL 001 | 001 | 1850 | Course start date: 7/14/25; end date: 8/15/25 | 0/50 | SDL | Online Blended | |
1255 1860 SDL 330 | 330 | 1860 | Course start date: 7/14/25; end date: 8/15/25 | 0/32 | SDL | Online Blended | |
1255 1868 SDL 660 | 660 | 1868 | Course start date: 7/14/25; end date: 8/15/25 | 0/21 | SDL | Online Blended | |
1255 1872 SDL 890 | 890 | 1872 | Course start date: 7/14/25; end date: 8/15/25 | 0/22 | SDL | Online Blended |