Orientation
- When: Monday, January 22, 2024, 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon
- Where: Highland Campus (HLC) Room 2.1410
- What to bring: Access to Syllabi signature page for RNSG 2213 and RNSG 2160 (found in Blackboard), access to class material found in course and clinical Blackboard sites, access to course calendar (posted on Blackboard), Psychiatric Nursing textbook (see below).
- Orientation will be followed by Module 1 (Concepts of Mental Health Nursing) and lab on Therapeutic Communication.
Class Schedule
- When: Mondays, 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon
- Where: HLC Campus (classroom 2.1410)
- Calendar: Level 3 RNSG 2213/2160 HLC (Google Calendar)
Required Texts
- Fosbre, C.D. (2023). Varcarolis’ Essentials of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, 5th edition. Elsevier.
Skills Labs
- When & Where: Integrated with lectures or last 50 minutes of class in classroom. Refer to Lab tab on Blackboard for specifics.
- What to bring: No special attire is required.
Exams
There will be three unit exams and a comprehensive final exam..
- When: See the course calendar for specific dates and times for exams.
- Where: On campus in computer lab (room HLC 2.1410)
- Mental Health ATI Exams are given.
Clinical Schedule
- When: Our clinical settings will be at an area hospital on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday (specifics will be announced). Rotation 1 Clinical begins the week of January 16, 2024.
- Where: TBD
- What to bring: Prior to attending clinical, students must complete hospital orientation materials. Hospital Orientation Packets will be covered during orientation.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Mary Demellier at [email protected].
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Mental Health Orientation and Module 1 Lecture and Lab
August 26, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am
Classroom Change: Meet in 2.1410 (Building 2000)Module 1 -- Read: Fosbre,C.D., Varcarolis’ Essentials of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 5th Edition,Chapter 1 pgs. 2-9; Chapter 2 pgs.10-17; Chapter 5 pgs. 53-59 (Inpatient CareSettings); Chapter 6 pgs. 60-73; Chapter 7 pgs. 76-83 (stop at diagnosis);Chapter 8 pgs. 90-103; Chapter 9 pgs. 105-119; Chapter 24 pgs. 393-397 (stop atcritical incident debriefing).
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Rotation 1 Instructor: M. DeMellier Week 1 Orientation and Simulation on HLC campus
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HLC room to be determined
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Professional Nursing Courses
Level 1
- RNSG 1413/1160 – Foundations of Nursing (RRC) Section 003 and Section 004
- RNSG 1413/1160 – Foundations of Nursing (HLC)
- RNSG 1413/1160 – Foundations of Nursing (EVC)
- RNSG 1341/1161 – Common Concepts of Adult Health (RRC) Section 003 and Section 004
- RNSG 1341/1161 – Common Concepts of Adult Health (CEC)
- RNSG 1341/1161 – Common Concepts of Adult Health (EVC)
Level 2
- RNSG 1443/1360 – Complex Concepts of Adult Health (EVC)
- RNSG 1247 – Concepts of Clinical Decision Making (RRC)
- RNSG 1247 – Concepts of Clinical Decision Making (HLC)
- RNSG 1247 – Concepts of Clinical Decision Making (EVC)
- RNSG 1443/1360 – Complex Concepts of Adult Health (RRC)
- RNSG 1443/1360 – Complex Concepts of Adult Health (HLC)
Level 3
- RNSG 2213/2160 – Mental Health Nursing (EVC)
- RNSG 2213/2160 – Mental Health Nursing (RRC)
- RNSG 2213/2160 – Mental Health Nursing (HLC)
- RNSG 1412/1262 – Childbearing/Childrearing Nursing (RRC)
- RNSG 1412/1262 – Childbearing/Childrearing Nursing (HLC)
- RNSG 1412/1262 – Childbearing/Childrearing Nursing (EVC)
Level 4
- RNSG 2121 – Leadership and Management (RRC)
- RNSG 2121 – Leadership and Management (HLC)
- RNSG 2121 – Leadership and Management (EVC)
- RNSG 2432/2362 – Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health (RRC)
- RNSG 2432/2362 – Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health (HLC)
- RNSG 2432/2362 – Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health (EVC)
Mobility
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- NURS 3352 – Health Assessment Across the Lifespan (2024)
- NURS 3353 – Informatics and Technology in Healthcare (2024)
- NURS 3354 – Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare
- NURS 4161 – Leadership and Management Clinical
- NURS 4161 – Leadership and Management Clinical (Spring 2023 Start)
- NURS 4358 – Public and Global Health Policy
- NURS 4457 – Leadership and Management
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