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COURSE DESCRIPTION

NURS 204 — Application of Care of the Mental Health Patient  (2 cr)

This course builds from the knowledge from year one for the nursing program. Students will continue to apply the nursing concepts of critical thinking, safety, time management and communication as they relate to the mental health of patients across the lifespan. This course is a concept based course specifically applying the concepts of therapeutic communication, assessment and caring to patient in a variety of mental health clinical settings. Grading option: Pass/fail. Prerequisite: Completion of the previous quarter. (SCC)
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