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NURS222 - Geriatric and Mental Health Nursing

Semester Credit Hour(s): 5

This is a theory and practicum course, which builds on the role of the nurse as provider of care and emphasizes the manager of care role for groups of individuals. Clinical activities focus on critical thinking and clinical decision- making skills in the care of geriatric patients and individuals with long-term care, mental health and rehabilitative needs.

Prerequisite(s): ADN: BIOL205, NURS211, NURS215

ADN (NY): NURS211, NURS215

Prerequisite or Corequisite:

ADN (NY): BIOL205

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