Various nursing theories are introduced and applied to the concepts of the individual, family, groups, and community. Clinical application of nursing knowledge from NURS 330 to the care of adult clients in a variety of health care settings. NURS 270, NURS 310, NURS 220, EDPS 325. This course is designed to fulfill clinical nursing requirements in community mental health nursing. Both the on-campus lab activities and the onsite clinical patient contacts offer direct experiences with diverse populations across the life span.
Clinical placements are available in a variety of mental health settings located in the community.
NURS 270, NURS 310, NURS 220, EDPS 325. Classroom content will cover the care of adults, children, and adolescents experiencing states of disharmony and reorganization. Analyzes existing research, and examines the potential for utilization of existing research to nursing practice. Theoretical nursing frameworks will be explored for their relevance to research and practice. An exploration and study of topics not covered in other departmental offerings.