MENT 73T  Psychiatric Nursing for Psychiatric Technicians

6 Units (Degree Applicable)
Lecture: 108   
Prerequisite: MENT 56 and MENT 56L
Corequisite: MENT 73L and (PSYC C1000 or PSYC 1A) or (PSYC C1000H or PSYC 1AH) (may have been taken previously)
Advisory: MENT 40

Theoretical instruction in the assessment and treatment of individuals diagnosed with mental disorders. Includes medications used in the treatment of mental disorders, therapeutic communication and other therapeutic techniques, and assertiveness and leadership skills necessary for safe practice as a licensed Psychiatric Technician.
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