Community Health Nursing

Catalog description

NUR120, NUR140, NUR160, NUR181, NUR191, NUR221, NUR231, NUR261 This course prepares the professional nurse to become a provider in the community and population settings. The course covers concepts related to community and population health, health resources, environmental risk assessments, communicable diseases, and crisis prevention. In applying the nursing process, critical thinking is reinforced in delivering culturally sensitive nursing care to community aggregates and vulnerable populations. The course is structured to provide clinical application and evaluation in community nursing-related skills.