ADN 226L - Mental Health Nursing Care - Clinical Skills

The clinical component introduces and engages the student in providing direct client care for diverse individuals who are encountering mental health issues. The student will use the nursing process to individualize care of the client who has a known or suspected mental health condition. The role of nurse as communicator, teacher, manager, and member of a profession is reinforced throughout the clinical rotation.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the ADN program
1.5 credits plus 3 contact hours = 4.5 laboratory