2nd Bachelor in Midwifery

General principles of health and nursing care : in psychiatry

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ECTS Credits1
Number of Hours (h/year)15
Teaching staffDELVAUX, Marie-Hélène
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_SF0018/2
Prerequisite

Mental health and help relationship ( 1st year)

Aims and Objectives

Making mental illnesses and psychiatric hospital environment during clinical learning activities less alarming .

Acquiring a better understanding of mental illnesses.

Promoting active patient autonomy in psychiatry.

Increasing knowledge in addiction behaviours, their prevention and treatment possibilities.

Description

Mental health and mental disorder concepts

Nursing practice in psychiatry: welcoming of patient, anamnesis, observation, nurse diagnoses and nursing care plans.

Mental disorders understanding: biological, psychoanalytical, psychosocial and behavioural models.

Psychotropic medicines and drugs: classification and nurse’s role

Introduction to addiction prevention and treatment activities.

Bibliography

ANADI, Diagnostics infirmiers, définitions et classifications, inter éditions, 1994.

Centre belge d’information pharmaco thérapeutique, Répertoire commenté des médicaments, 12ème édition, 1998.

DEBRAY Q., Soins infirmiers aux adolescents et aux adultes atteints de troubles psychiatriques, 13, Ed. MASSON, 1997.

KYES J.J., HOFLING C.K., BERTHELOT H., Soins infirmiers en psychiatrie, Editions du renouveau pédagogique, Montréal, 1976.

SUE COOK J., KAREN LEE FONTAINE, Soins infirmiers, Psychiatrie et santé mentale, ERPI, Ottawa, 1991.Office Medex, Edition 1998.

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures

case study

Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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