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Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner for Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist PDFDownload to print

College
College of Nursing
Department
College of Nursing

Henderson Hall
Tel: 330-672-7911
Web: www.kent.edu/nursing

The Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner for Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist certificate prepares nurses who already have a graduate degree in Adult PMH NP or Adult PMH CNS to be advanced practice nurse in the sub-specialty of PMH Family NP.

The program meets the educational requirements for application to the national certification examination.

PREREQUISITES (Master of Science in Nursing in  Adult PMH NP or Adult PMH CNS)
Course Title Credits
NURS 60007 Advanced Assessment Across the Lifespan (2)  
NURS 60045 Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (3)  
NURS 60355 Primary Health Care Concepts for the Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurse (3)  
NURS 60441 Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing (3)  
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS (13 credits)
Course Title Credits
NURS 60452 Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner Role 2
NURS 61592 Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurse I Practicum in Nursing (210 hours) 2
NURS 63592 Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurse III Practicum in Nursing (105 hours) 1
NURS 64592 Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner Role Practicum (210 hours) 3
PSYC 60110 Introduction to Psychopathology: Child 2
PSYC 60376 Child Psychotherapy 3
MINIMUM TOTAL 13

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