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2020-2021 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 678 - Advanced Practice Psychiatric - Mental Health Nursing III

Credits 2
Lecture
Management of crisis and other emergent situations in individuals, families, and at-risk groups. Students extend knowledge from prior course to include high acuity situations. Students analyze the impact of social, political, and economic challenges that impact the current mental health care system. Students identify psychiatric-mental health problems, analyze risk & protective factors, and integrate knowledge of health promotion, risk, reduction, and the human response to illness. The transition from student to psychiatric nurse practitioner is discussed.
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