NUR 102 - Psychosocial Nursing Foundations

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Prerequisites: NUR 100, or AD100 and AD291, BI 121 (AD)/ GH 125 & GH 126 (PN) (with a grade of “C-” or higher), PY 201, EN 101,HESI score of 75% or greater (AD) HESI score of 70% or greater (PN); Corequisites: NUR 101, BI 122 (AD) with a grade of “C-” or higher – Mental health concepts are introduced and used with the nursing process to promote mental health & psychosocial assessment of the client. Students apply communication skills to develop therapeutic relationships with clients. Coping methods and related community health resources are explored. Clinical experience is provided to meet mental health needs of persons in structured health care and community settings.