Description
This course expands on population health focusing on nursing care addressing low risk and/or chronic conditions.
Students will integrate concepts and skills used in the delivery of care with an emphasis on primary, secondary and
tertiary interventions, to mitigate health disparities and improve access to health care. Concepts introduced in this
course include perfusion, gas exchange and cognition while expanding on concepts previously introduced.
The clinical practicum offers students opportunities to implement caring and communication with individuals, families,
and aggregates. Students will apply evidence based practice and research findings in planning and evaluating care.
Course Credits: 4.0 Clinical Credits: 3.0