NURS 7410 - Advanced Practice Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing: The Role in Health Delivery & Promotion

Hours: 4
The aim of this course is to develop an understanding of the roles of the psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner across the multidimensional health care system, including regulatory aspects, such as scope of practice and prescriptive authority; aspects of transitioning into practice, such as certification, licensing, and credentialing; stigma, promoting mental health and wellness, and patient advocacy; ethical and legal decision making, including involuntary admission, and not guilty by reason of insanity; safety and quality improvement; shared governance; technology; and interprofessional communication and practice, including integrated physical and behavioral health care.

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NURS 7410 - Advanced Practice Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing: The Role in Health Delivery & Promotion