Course Code
NURS 176
Location
Biggar
Swift Current
Delivery Mode
Classroom
Full-time/Part-time
Full-time
Apply To
Biggar, Swift Current
Prerequisites:
BIOL 100, CLIN 103, NURS 163, NURS 171, NURS 172, PHAR 101
Course Description
You will describe mental health concepts, legal and ethical considerations, and social stigmas related to mental health disorders. You will examine the role of nursing in relation to mental health and describe evidence informed nursing practice for patients and their families. You will promote mental health for patients and their families using the metaparadigm of nursing, demonstrating critical thinking and inquiry in your application of the nursing process. You will examine specific mental health disorders and examine strategies to promote safety in the context of mental health.