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Mental Health Practical Nursing Concepts (NURN 113)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Presents essential principles, concepts, and skills needed for promotion of mental health and care of mentally ill patients across the lifespan. Content includes growth and development, stress and behavior, and common forms of mental illness. Opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge and perform nursing skills are provided through faculty guided learning experiences in acute and/or community-based psychiatric health care settings that introduce the student to care of mentally ill patients. 2. 67 credits of theory (40. 05 clock hours); 0. 33 credits of clinical (15 clock hours). Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): NURN 103 and NURN 110.
Lab Fee: $60.00.