NURS 6476 PMHNP II: Diagnosis and Management Across the Lifespan Practice
This course provides the practice basis for the competencies of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in health promotion, diagnosis and management in the psychiatric healthcare setting for young and older adults and their families. Problem-based and self-directed learning strategies are used to review acute and chronic psychiatric disoders in this group of patients and families. Emphasis is placed on differentiating signs and symptoms to formulate possible diagnoses and determining the effect of the illness on this diverse population. In addition, the nurse practitioner's role as a collaborative member of the inter-professional team will be evaluated.
Offered
As scheduled