The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about mental illness – mental disorders that are common in America, the warning signs of suicide and myths vs. facts about mental illness. We will also discuss how mental illness is diagnosed, therapy options, and electroconvulsive therapy.
Course Publication Date:
May 19, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | UMI121019 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Psychiatric & Mental Health
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
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Learning Objectives
Discuss mental health conditions and the workplace.
Differentiate myths from the facts about mental illness.
List three warning signs of suicide.
Name four different formats for psychotherapy.
Describe three different approaches to psychotherapy
Ways to simplify our lives and cut stress.
State the most common mental disorders in America.
Discuss electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).