2022-2023 College Catalog

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,gerentological morbidities. Nursing laboratory,and selected acute and long term clinical,community care experiences are required.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Successful completion of NRS-106, NRS-107, NRS-110, and NRS-111 with a grade of C or higher.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

2

Lab:

6