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Apr 20, 2024
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NURS 583 - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for the Advanced Practice Nurse(3cr) This course builds on knowledge from foundational courses as applied to assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological collaborative management of child and adolescent behavioral and psychiatric mental health problems in a variety of settings. Attention will be given to best practices, legal, ethical, regulatory and policy impacts on behavioral and psychiatric management of the child and adolescent. In the clinical setting students apply knowledge gained from didactic courses to the development of skills in assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of child and adolescent behavioral and psychiatric mental health problems in a variety of settings. Patient encounters focus on children and adolescents with common behavioral and psychiatic mental health problems. Non-pharmacologic interventions focus on individual psychotherapy modalities. The practicum component for this course includes 60 clinical hours in a child/adolescent practice setting.
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