This course focuses on the knowledge and skills to diagnose and treat family members who are facing dysfunctional intra-family behavioral patterns. Using family therapy theories, the students will learn how to promote, improve, and maintain the mental health of family members. The relationship of stress to mental health within the family will be explored, with of the impact of stressors on intergenerational family members examined. The influence of cultural norms upon the family will also be explored. NOTE: Students must be successful in companion course NUR 826 to receive a passing grade in this course (NUR 825).
Prerequisites:NUR 824 - PMHNP Focus I Clinical: Care of the Adult Individual Client
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NUR 823 - PMHNP Focus I: Care of the Adult Individual Client
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NUR 822 - Theoretical Foundations for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Across the Lifespan
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NUR 821 - Neuropsychopharmacology
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NUR 820 - Psychiatric Mental Health Assessment
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NUR 800 - Essential Procedures for the Family Nurse Practitioner
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NUR 715 - Clinical Genetics/Genomics for Advanced Practice Nurses
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NUR 713 - Health Systems Leadership
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NUR 712 - Applying Information Technology to Support EBP
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NUR 711 - Ethical Leadership in Professional Nursing Practice
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NUR 710 - Theoretical Foundations of Practice and Nursing Education
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NUR 709 - Health Policy for Nursing and Other Healthcare Providers
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NUR 708 - Connecting Theory and Research Knowledge for Advanced Nursing Practice
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NUR 707 - Improving Population Health
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NUR 706 - Methods of Evidence-Based Practice for the Advanced Practice Nurse
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NUR 704 - Roles of the Advanced Practice Nurse
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NUR 703 - Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning
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NUR 702 - Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice
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NUR 701 - Physiology and Pathophysiology for Advanced Nursing Practice