RNB 025 - Community Mental Health Nursing

    Recent Professors
    Steven Finet, Afuthal Ssemakula, Judith Berkley
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of RNB 025
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed to present mental health principles to assist the RN nursing student in developing an increased understanding of human behavior in the areas of anxiety disorders, psychiatric disorders, chemical dependency, personality disorders, domestic violence and sexual assault issues. Instruction regarding the application of therapeutic communication skills, psychopharmacological concepts and mental status assessment skills is also emphasized with the discussion of the above issues. This course is designed to provide theoretical and clinical approaches in providing nursing care to individuals of varying ages, with complex health care needs in the community setting.
    Usually Held
    Wed 8:00am–10:05am, Wed 8:00am–9:50am