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Course Descriptions
NUR282
Psychosocial Nursing
This course is designed to offer students the opportunity to give care to clients exhibiting psychosocial health problems. Students will develop skills in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of the client with psychosocial needs. Communication skills will be applied to establish a therapeutic nurse-client relationship. Emphasis will be placed on identifying the client's coping responses and maximizing strengths to promote adaptation. 3 Credits (2 Lecture - 3 Lab)
Prerequisite(s): BIO125 and NUR181 and PSY203 or BIO125 and NUR117 and NUR223 and PSY203 or BIO125 and NUR126 and PSY203. Corequisite(s): NUR280 and NUR281 and NUR283.