Pediatric Health I: Acute and Chronic Care

Catalog description

Prerequisites: NURSE 6723 . This course builds upon pathophysiology, pharmacology and advanced physical assessment, Foundations of Pediatric Health to understand the advanced practice nursing role when caring for infants, children, and the adolescent populations within the family context. Students will synthesize prior learning and apply previous strategies into the assessment, diagnosis and holistic management of common episodic complaints and chronic condition management in the pediatric primary and acute care settings.