PMHNP Diagnosis and Management Across the Lifespan III

Catalog description

The purpose of this course is to support your transition from psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) student to entry-level PMHNP role and advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) independent practice. You will incorporate knowledge from prerequisite courses to conclude your training to deliver comprehensive psychiatric mental health care, including treatment and management of psychiatric mental health disorders, medical organic brain disorders, substance abuse problems, and complex co-occurring disease processes and disorders across the lifespan. Emphasis is on APRN leadership, collaboration, health promotion, disease prevention, professionalism, quality, and safety within the PMHNP role when working with patients across the lifespan.