PMHNP Diagnosis & Health Management II. 4 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course builds upon foundational concepts of psychiatric mental health assessment and diagnosis by applying advanced clinical reasoning and evidence based management strategies. Emphasis is placed on analyzing complex psychiatric presentations, integrating theoretical, pharmacological, and psychotherapeutic approaches, and using ethical and professional principles to provide holistic, patient centered care throughout the lifespan. Students continue to develop diagnostic accuracy, treatment planning proficiency, and reflective decision-making skills essential for advanced psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner practice. Prerequisites: NURS 6430 , NURS 6302 , NURS 6321 , NURS 6121 , and NURS 6409 Corequisites: NURS 6207 , NURS 6116 .