PMHNP Diagnosis and Management Across the Lifespan II

Catalog description

This course continues to examine the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) clinical role in assessing, diagnosing, managing, and treating psychiatric mental health disorders, medical organic brain disorders, substance abuse problems, and complex co-occurring disease processes and disorders across the lifespan in relation to conducting therapy, prescribing psychotropic medications, and providing emergency psychiatric services. Emphasis is placed on the pediatric/adolescent population.