Recognizing Mental Health Issues Co-Occurring With Medical Conditions - 12 Contact Hours

Course overview

This course presents a general review of psychiatric and mental health issues or problems that nurses working in any general practice or non-psychiatric nursing specialty area may encounter when caring for patients with chronic medical conditions. It provides information about the mental health issues that often co-occur with chronic medical conditions, and offers nursing care and interventions that can assist patients in coping with their unique situations.