Description
This course provides the theoretical foundation for clinical role development and skills required in care delivery for
primary care of infants, children, adolescents, and child-bearing women 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
Prerequisite: NRS 802, NRS 812