300736 (v.2) Psychiatric Nursing Practice 326
Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Contact Hours: | 13.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Fieldwork: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Clinical Practice: | 1 x 140 Hours Quarterly |
Prerequisite(s): | 300733 (v.2) Family Nursing Practice 325 or any previous version
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Co Requisite(s): | 300739 (v.2) Nursing Bioscience 346
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Mental health assessment. Nurse as a therapeutic agent. Communication and therapeutic relationship. Counselling. Crisis Intervention. Treatment modalities. Debriefing. Legal, ethical and consumer issues. Group interaction. Family Dysfunction related to mental illness. Community and family issues. Mental health rehabilitation. Chronic illness. Ageing and psychiatric behaviours. Mental health promotion. Forensic nursing. Analysis of issues related to research and treatment. |
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