NRS 332 - Behavioral Health Continuum of Care: Theory

The student will build upon previous knowledge of pharmacology, assessment, and therapeutic communication skills. Theories and concepts related to acute, chronic illnesses and behaviors along the mental health continuum are introduced. Emphasis is placed on safe, evidence-based, caring and interprofessional care, impacting the individual, families, and groups.

Semester hours: 2.0

Prerequisites:

  • NRS 118 - Introduction of Professional Nursing Concepts and Clinical Judgment: Theory
  • NRS 125 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Theory
  • NRS 126 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Clinical
  • NRS 153 - Population Health Nursing: Foundations
  • NRS 227 - Pathophysiology
  • NRS 233 - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Theory
  • NRS 234 - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Clinical
  • NRS 235 - Pharmacology I
  • NRS 254 - Managing the Nursing Care of the Adult: Theory
  • NRS 255 - Managing the Nursing Care of the Adult: Clinical
  • NRS 256 - Pharmacology II
  • PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology

Co-requisites:

  • NRS 333 - Behavioral Health Continuum of Care: Clinical
  • NRS 346 - Evidence-Based Inquiry in Healthcare
  • NRS 353 - Population Health Nursing: Community Based Care: Theory
  • NRS 354 - Population Health Nursing: Community Based Care: Clinical

Last updated: 07/30/2024