Post-Diploma Certificate in Principles and Science of Mental Health Nursing (part of Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Mental Health))-ADMH1
Training Provider: Nanyang Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2024048000
S$6,593
About This Course
The Post-Diploma Certificate in Principles and Science of Mental Health Nursing will offer the following modules:
(1) Applied Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Mental Health Nursing (60 hours)
(2) Health Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making (45 hours)
(3) Population Health Approach to Mental Health and illness (60 hours)
(4) Mental Health Problems in Children, Adolescents and Adults (60 hours)
Total Training hours: 225
What You'll Learn
At the completion of the PDC, learners will be able to:
(1) Explain the disease process of common health conditions and mental health issues in relation to general and systemic pathophysiological concepts;
(2) Explain pharmacological management of clients with mental health issues with reference to key concepts of pharmacology and disease management guidelines;
(3) Perform physical assessment for appropriate clinical decisions and interventions using a systematic, comprehensive and focused approach; and
(4) Plan for care of clients with mental health conditions in different populations with reference to appropriate concepts in psychiatry, mental health promotion and psychosocial sciences.
(1) Explain the disease process of common health conditions and mental health issues in relation to general and systemic pathophysiological concepts;
(2) Explain pharmacological management of clients with mental health issues with reference to key concepts of pharmacology and disease management guidelines;
(3) Perform physical assessment for appropriate clinical decisions and interventions using a systematic, comprehensive and focused approach; and
(4) Plan for care of clients with mental health conditions in different populations with reference to appropriate concepts in psychiatry, mental health promotion and psychosocial sciences.
Entry Requirements
• Diploma in Nursing from a local Polytechnic or an equivalent qualification;
• Singapore Nursing Board registration;
• 2 years post registration experience with a minimum of 1 year in the discipline of study.
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