Immersion in Primary Care Nursing

Catalog description

This course examines the expanding transition of health care from acute care to community and primary care settings. The needs and roles of RNs in: care coordination for complex chronic conditions; transitional care between care settings; population health management; use of virtual visits; clinical flow of patients; and interprofessional community-based care teams are essential components of nursing care delivery in today’s healthcare environment. Diverse clinical and simulated experiences, assignments, and projects will reinforce primary care nursing concepts and competencies while fostering critical thinking strategies. Prerequisite(s): NURS 3800 >= C and NURS 3801 >= C and NURS 3802 >= C and NURS 3803 >= C Lecture Hours: 2 Contact Hours: 4 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit College Restrictions: College of Nursing Major Restrictions: Nursing Course Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing Campus Restrictions: Athens Campus, Main Campus Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Schedule Type (Additional): Asynchronous Instruction Click here for the Schedule of Classes.