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    NURS 282 - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

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    Recent Semesters
    No scheduled sections on record
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3.5
    Prerequisite
    NURS 182 or NURS 183 (ADN); and NURS 280 (LVN to RN).
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces students to the theory and practice of nursing as related to mental health and illness. It examines how mental healthcare problems impact client integrity in various healthcare settings, and it emphasizes how therapeutic communication establishes and maintains effective nurse-client relationships. Non-clinical activities may be presented in an online format.