Session, Dates: 13 (08/27/2012 - 12/15/2012)

Days: R

Time: 03:45 - 06:35 pm

Location: Moon Campus

Room: Hale Center 101

Seats Available: 4 Seats

Credits: 3

Course Description

This course builds directly on the knowledge base developed in the physical and psychiatric diagnosis courses but emphasizes a holistic perspective in the provision of comprehensive care for individuals experiencing acute and chronic psychiatric disorders. The focus is on utilization of evidence-based practice findings to plan, implement, and evaluate therapeutic regimens of individuals experiencing acute and chronic psychiatric disorders. Psychological factors affecting common medical conditions will also be highlighted.

Prerequisites: NURS9010, NURS9210, and NURS9215

Co-requisite: NURS9325

About The Instructor

Sheree K. Shafer, D.N.P.