Overview
What you will learn
This Mental Health Nursing course offered by CQUniversity Australia is broad in its content. It explores historical aspects of mental health, symptomatology and diagnosis, relationship building and a look at you - the 'person' in the nurse. It also covers the Recovery Model and the important perspectives from consumers or service users which will assist you in your understanding of mental health care delivery.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Briefly, outline the history of mental health
- Compare the historical and contemporary mental health models
- Outline the recovery approach
- Compare psychotic and affective disorders, personality and anxiety disorders
- Identify key elements of a mental health assessment
- Recognise the benefits of person-centred care
- Explore the settings and role of mental health nurse practitioners
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Psychology Nursing View 15 other Short Courses in Nursing in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00219C
- There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the healthcare profession.