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NURS 501 - Nursing Practice in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing I


4 Credits
Within an eclectic theoretical framework of selected existential/humanistic, interpersonal, and psychoanalytic readings, students analyze the processes of assessing mental health and therapeutic interaction between the psychiatric nurse and the patient. Developmental theory, selected psychoanalytic concepts, and existential themes are examined as they influence the therapeutic relationship. An experiential approach in seminar sessions provides opportunities to begin identifying and developing interpersonal style in individual therapeutic interaction. 180 clinical hours.



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