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NURS 4453: Psychiatric and Behavioral Health Nursing Theory

This guide supports the NURS 4453 course at PennWest University.

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NURS 4453: Psychiatric and Behavioral Health Nursing Theory

This course prepares students to provide care to children, adolescents and adults experiencing psychiatric/behavioral health problems and coping deficits in acute and community settings. Emphasis on the psychological development, psychopathology, patient education, treatment modalities and therapeutic nurse-patient relationships.