Mental Health Nursing helps students understand psychiatric disorders and the role of nurses in caring for individuals with mental health issues. The focus is on communication, therapy, and psychological support.
Mental Health Nursing 2nd Year GNM Syllabus
Syllabus:
- Introduction to mental health and mental illness
- History of psychiatric nursing
- Classification of mental disorders (ICD-10)
- Causes and symptoms of mental illness
- Therapeutic communication techniques
- Nursing care for:
- Schizophrenia
- Mood disorders (depression, bipolar)
- Anxiety disorders
- Substance abuse
- Psychotropic drugs and side effects
- Rehabilitation of mentally ill patients
- Role of mental health nurse in community
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