VNSG-1238 Mental Illness

Study of human behavior with emphasis in emotional and mental abnormalities and mode of treatment incorporating the nursing process. Lec 2, Cr 2

Credits

2

Prerequisite

VNSG-2510, VNSG-2262, VNSG-1119, VNSG-1234, VNSG-1230

Outcomes

  1. Identify common mental illnesses and maladaptive behavior.
  2. Utilize the nursing process to assist in planning care for the individual with mental illness or maladaptive behavior.
  3. Discuss trends in the management of the individual requiring psychotherapeutic treatment.