39561 - Mental Health Nursing (BO2)

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8473)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student possesses the knowledge relating to taking charge of the person and his family in the context of specific priority health problems with particular attention to preventive, rehabilitative and educational aspects also within the community. Develops the therapeutic relationship as a shared intervention tool in the multidisciplinary field. Identifies, plans and evaluates healthcare interventions and collaborates with other professional figures in diagnostic-therapeutic paths.

Course contents

- Health and mental health concept

- The evolution of nursing care in the field of mental health

- Specialist knowledge and skills of the nurse in the field of mental health - Main pathologies and drugs

- Serdp and Dependencies

- Nursing care

- Examples of treatment paths - Urgent situations/emergencies in the field of mental health - Aso/TSO

Readings/Bibliography

Assistenza infermieristica in salute mentale. Pianificazione dell'assistenza con NANDA-I, NOC e NIC.

Pierluigi Badon - Salvatore Saluzzi
pubblicato da CEA

Nursing di salute mentale – 26 febbraio 2004
di Paolo Barelli (Autore), Elisabetta Spagnolli (Autore)

Material provided by the teacher

Teaching methods

Lecture and classroom discussion

Assessment methods

Written and oral test

Office hours

See the website of Michele Esposito