Holistic Behavioral, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Care

Catalog description

This course will prepare learners to deliver safe, equitable, culturally appropriate, evidence-based psychiatric and mental health nursing care across the lifespan and continuum of care. Upon completing this course, the learner will apply the principles of the therapeutic relationship to deliver person-centered nursing care that supports improved patient outcomes. The learner will incorporate best practices including behavioral interventions, pharmacological care, manage mental health crises, and demonstrate therapeutic communication for the health and well-being of individuals with mental health conditions.