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Oct 31, 2024
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Fall 2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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LPNC 1112 - Mental Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse2 hr(s).
This is an introductory course for the beginning health care student. Emphasis is placed on understanding the reaction of self and others under stress and the prevention of mental illness. Some of the topics covered include maladaptive behavior, anxiety, aggression, assertiveness, and mental mechanisms. Specific information for helping people who are suffering from stress caused by death, pain, and sexual problems is included. The two major problems in our society today, alcoholism and drug abuse are discussed in detail. Successful completion of all laboratory, theoretical, and clinical components are required to receive credit for this course.
Prerequisite(s): LPNC 1101 , LPNC 1103 and LPNC 1107
Restriction(s): Licensed Practical Nursing majors only
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