NUR 328 Professional Nursing Concepts II
DESCRIPTION FALL 2024:
This is the second course in a series of four courses on the professional roles and responsibilities of the nurse within the complex healthcare system. Emphasis is on the role of the nurse in health promotion and disease prevention across healthcare contexts. Key content includes an introduction to public health, primary care and care models, and social determinants of health. Clinical practice experience will provide opportunities to care for individuals and families in the primary care setting.
REVISED DESCRITPION SPRING/SUMMER 2024:
This is the second course in a four-part series focusing on the professional roles and responsibilities of the nurse. Emphasis is placed on family dynamics and the impact of cultural and societal factors and health policies on health promotion and disease prevention across diverse health settings. Students will explore informatics, telehealth, and health care technologies while addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and families, including palliative care. Clinical experiences provide opportunities to focus on wellness and apply these concepts in primary care and community-based settings.
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5 HOURS (4-0-1); BSN