Additional Offerings
This course is also offered during the semesters listed above.

Course Cost

Semester: Fall 2024
Credit Hours: 5.0
Course Fee: $ 125.00
Some sections may include additional fees
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Fall 2024
Credit
5.0
| Additional Fee(s)

This course focuses on adapting the nursing process to the practice of psychiatric-mental health nursing. Psychiatric disorders; psychiatric nursing concepts; nursing interventions; therapies; professionalism and continual professional growth; and community roles and services are stressed. Additional topics include suicide risk and appropriate interventions through the lifespan. Mental status exam will be performed on a geriatric client to determine cognitive status. Clinical experiences are provided in a psychiatric facility emphasizing therapeutic communication. Pediatric and geriatric concepts are integrated. Prereq, Program admission Coreq, Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (CPR) or equivalent and documentation of current immunizations

Status Days Times Location Instructor Books / Materials Ticket # CRN
Reg Closed T 12:30pm-3:15pm
Course Location

Aurora Fox Valley, Room 221

Aurora Fox Valley Campus
Waubonsee Community College
2060 Ogden Ave.
Route 34 on Rush-Copley Campus
Aurora, IL 60504-7222
(630) 585-7900

Smogur, Monica View
251NUR110.002
Reg Closed Th 12:30pm-3:15pm
Course Location

Aurora Fox Valley, Room 221

Aurora Fox Valley Campus
Waubonsee Community College
2060 Ogden Ave.
Route 34 on Rush-Copley Campus
Aurora, IL 60504-7222
(630) 585-7900

Smogur, Monica View
251NUR110.001