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Mental Health Course Introduction

Mental Health Course Introduction

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Nichole Weaver
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The Mental Health Course aims to cut through the chaos of Psych-Mental Health disorders and really bring clarity to these conditions. Mental Illness affects everyone and is more prevalent than most people think. This course helps to bring a clear understanding to the different types of disorders, as well as how to safely and effectively care for a patient who is suffering from a Mental Health disorder. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to…

  1. Discuss the appropriate nurse-client relationship and how to ensure it is utilized appropriately.
  2. Define defense mechanisms and identify how they are used by patients.
  3. Discuss the findings and nursing priorities for patients with various Mental Health disorders.
  4. Explain the indication and priorities for common classes of drugs used to treat Mental Health disorders.
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