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ADULT NURSING THEORY I (NRS 802)

Term: 2021 Summer Term

Faculty

Margaret Kinney
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Dr. Tara Whitmire
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Description

This course provides the theoretical foundation for clinical role development and skills required in primary care
delivery for adults with common acute and chronic health problems. Interviewing skills and a methodical
comprehensive approach needed to formulate differential diagnoses are emphasized. This course encourages the
development and implementation of an evidence-based client management plan based on advanced health and health
promotion competencies. This course promotes a holistic approach incorporating health assessment, clinical and
diagnostic reasoning, and pathophysiological and pharmacotherapeutic principles.
Credits: 3.0
Prerequisites/Corequisites: NRS 706, NRS 712, NRS 716, NRS 720 and NRS746