NURS-63700 PMHNP Practicum 3: Implementation of Pharmacotherapy for Advanced Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

This course is the corresponding practice setting for NURS 63600 PMHNP 3: Implementation of Pharmacotherapy for Advanced Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing g. This course focuses on the culmination of skill sets allowing for the comprehensive management of psychiatric disorders and behavior/mental health problems in patient populations across the lifespan.  This practicum course is coupled with the didactic course providing laboratory and clinical settings allowing students the opportunity to collaborate with the various disciplines while applying assessment and intervention strategies to assist patients with the maintenance and restoration of their highest level of mental health.  The students will practice appropriate personal and professional boundaries, and recognize their limitations while working with patients, preceptors and the interdisciplinary healthcare team. (180 clock hours of practicum)

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Departmental Permission; NURS 63400, NURS 63500

Corequisite

NURS 63600