How you achieved each course competency

    • Describe how you achieved each course competency including at least one example of new knowledge gained related to that competency • Describe how you achieved the transferable communication, including at least one example of new knowledge gained related to the transferable skill • Describe how this new knowledge will impact your nursing practice. Course Competencies • Describe the foundations of mental health nursing. • Explain current legal issues and social concerns in mental healthcare. • Select appropriate nursing interventions for clients with certain cognitive, addictive and psychotic conditions. • Evaluate nursing care strategies for clients with certain mental health/mood/personality and eating disorders. • Assemble nursing care interventions for clients with mental health/stress related disorders. • Identify factors that impact mental health in special populations.