Pediatric Nursing Clinical

Catalog description

This clinical course provides students with structured, faculty-supervised practice experiences to synthesize and apply theoretical concepts, evidence-based knowledge, and clinical competencies to provide comprehensive, developmentally supportive, person-centered nursing care to pediatric patients and families. Students will incorporate concepts of family-centered care, teamwork, and patient safety into the care provided. Students practice across the four spheres of care (health promotion and disease prevention, chronic disease management, regenerative/restorative care, and hospice/palliative/supportive care), the levels of prevention model, and diverse healthcare settings to promote health equity and optimal outcomes for diverse pediatric populations.