Directions in Psychiatric Nursing Volume 12, Digital Edition
Course Description
Learning Objectives for Volume 12
The Overall Purpose of Directions in Psychiatric Nursing is to broaden the education of registered nurses. Participants will gain a working knowledge of tools utilized in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with psychiatric disorders, as well as the effects on patients’ families. Successful participants will have a firm grasp of their role as a health care provider and will be equipped to optimize patient care with the latest information on pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy and adjunctive therapies.
Directions in Psychiatric Nursing at a Glance
Number of CE Lessons: 12
Multiple-choice Questions: 4 per lesson
Contact Hours Awarded: 30
Approvals: APA, ANCC & California Board of Nursing
CE Lessons
Diagnostic and Treatment Issues in Childhood-onset Bipolar Disorder Psychological Factors Related to Chronic Benign Pain Frequency of Comorbid Personality Disorders in Bipolar and Unipolar Affective Disorders The Role of Psychopharmacotherapy in Improving the Long-Term Outcome of Schizophrenia Treatment Issues for Women in Minority Groups: Parts 1 & 2 The Trajectory of Healing from Childhood Abuse Bipolar Disorder and Obesity Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Chronic Pain After Traumatic Brain Injury: Parts 1 & 2 Combination Strategies for Antidepressant Therapy Medication Decision Making by Persons with Serious Mental Illness
Approval Statement
The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. Hatherleigh maintains responsibility for the program.
The Overall Purpose of Directions in Psychiatric Nursing is to broaden the education of registered nurses. Participants will gain a working knowledge of tools utilized in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with psychiatric disorders, as well as the effects on patients’ families. Successful participants will have a firm grasp of their role as a health care provider and will be equipped to optimize patient care with the latest information on pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy and adjunctive therapies.
Directions in Psychiatric Nursing at a Glance
Number of CE Lessons: 12
Multiple-choice Questions: 4 per lesson
Contact Hours Awarded: 30
Approvals: APA, ANCC & California Board of Nursing
CE Lessons
Approval Statement
The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. Hatherleigh maintains responsibility for the program.