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NUR-316
Nurs Care Clients Altera Behavioral Hlth
This course addresses behavioral health problems and the nurse ' s role in assisting patients to achieve and
maintain optimum behavioral health. Content encompasses neurobiological, psychosocial, ethical, cultural, and
spiritual perspectives. Effective therapeutic communication skills, the nurse-patient relationship, and the nursing
process are applied in caring for patients and families across the lifespan. Emphasis is placed on the role of the
nurse in promoting and maintaining a culture of safety on the behavioral health unit.
4.00
NUR-316C
Nurs Care Clients Altera Behavioral Hlth
This course addresses behavioral health problems and the nurse ' s role in assisting patients to achieve and
maintain optimum behavioral health. Content encompasses neurobiological, psychosocial, ethical, cultural, and
spiritual perspectives. Effective therapeutic communication skills, the nurse-patient relationship, and the nursing
process are applied in caring for patients and families across the lifespan. Emphasis is placed on the role of the
nurse in promoting and maintaining a culture of safety on the behavioral health unit.
NUR-317
Nursing Care Women, Children, Family
This course examines the childbearing and childrearing families in contemporary society. The nursing process is
applied to provide holistic nursing person--centered care within the context of the family. Topics are related to
safety and normal and altered physiologic processes as it affects the childbearing and childrearing families.
Experiences in the classroom and clinical setting enable the student to integrate cultural sensitivity, clinical
reasoning, communication skills, and therapeutic nursing interventions for women, children and families.
5.00
NUR-317C
Nursing Care Women, Children, Family
This course examines the childbearing and childrearing families in contemporary society. The nursing process is applied to provide holistic nursing person--centered care within the context of the family. Topics are related to safety and normal and altered physiologic processes as it affects the childbearing and childrearing families. Experiences in the classroom and clinical setting enable the student to integrate cultural sensitivity, clinical reasoning, communication skills, and therapeutic nursing interventions for women, children and families.
NUR-319
Nurs Care of Adults Complex Hlth Problem
This advanced adult health course expands on knowledge and skills addressed in prior nursing courses. The course focuses on the application of the nursing process to the adult patient with multisystem pathophysiologic conditions and complex needs. Included are critical care concepts with related nursing interventions to promote, maintain and restore health. Topics related to safety, oxygenation, ventilation, circulation, perfusion, ingestion, digestion, absorption, elimination, regulatory, urinary, sensory input, movement and the nurse patient relationship. Professional nursing practice is emphasized as students enhance critical thinking skills and practice clinical decision making. This course promotes integration of values into professional behaviors and
accountability for personal and professional growth.
5.00
NUR-319C
Nurs Care of Adults Complex Hlth Problem
This advanced adult health course expands on knowledge and skills addressed in prior nursing courses. The course focuses on the application of the nursing process to the adult patient with multisystem pathophysiologic conditions and complex needs. Included are critical care concepts with related nursing interventions to promote, maintain and restore health. Topics related to safety, oxygenation, ventilation, circulation, perfusion, ingestion, digestion, absorption, elimination, regulatory, urinary, sensory input, movement and the nurse patient relationship. Professional nursing practice is emphasized as students enhance critical thinking skills and practice clinical decision making. This course promotes integration of values into professional behaviors and accountability for personal and professional growth.