University of North Alabama
PMHNP III continues to build on the role of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the life span. Continuation of advanced concepts in neuroscience and incorporating current scientific knowledge of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and neurochemistry, and its application to clinical problems seen in a variety of settings. Emphasis will be placed on the assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment of mental health disorders.
4 credits
NU 653
Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one
Complete these courses before enrolling
Advanced Health Assessment
Advanced Clinical Pathophysiology
Advanced Pharmacology for Nurses
Introduction to Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) I
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) II
Courses that require this course as a prerequisite