May 15, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog - SCCC & Day Students 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog - SCCC & Day Students [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 402 - Community and Mental Health Nursing


Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: NURS 302   / NURS 312 , PSYC 202  


 
Corequisite: NURS 412  

This is an integrated course that allows the student to understand population health as well as focus on behavioral issues within the lager population and the special needs associated with these clients. The student will employ a biopsychosocial approach to care. The student will work with interprofessional groups on general population health and healthy communities as well as focus on assessing needs and promoting health of vulnerable individuals, groups, and communities. Family and community assessments will be performed utilizing public health concepts and principles.