Nursing II: Health Promotion and Illness Mgmt of Child-bearing Family and Adult w/ Chronic Illness

Catalog description

The course focuses on the care of the child-bearing family and the adult with chronic illness. The student's knowledge of professional nursing practice is progressed through the application of the program concepts of clinical judgment, patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, safety, informatics, leadership, and professionalism. The concepts related to individuals seeking care, health and illness, and the roles of a professional nurse are utilized to achieve a deeper understanding of the health promotion and illness management of these clients. The student will have the opportunity to apply these concepts when caring for clients in medical-surgical and maternal/infant clinical areas and in a simulated laboratory setting.