NUR-510
Pathophysiology for Adv Pract Nurs Roles
3 This course focuses on the physiological principles that underlie the altered states leading to pathogenesis at the molecular , histologic and systemic levels . Special emphasis is given to the pathophysiological processes in the pediatric , adolescent , adult , geriatric and pregnant patient . Included are the genetic , environmental , behavioral and organismal contributions to the dysfunctional conditions . This course contributes to the student ' s formation of clinical competence and diagnostic skills .
NUR-512
Fnd Professional Nurs Ldrshp / Hlthcare Sy
3 This course is designed to introduce the students to the art and the science of the registered professional nurse with a graduate degree advancing to leader roles with an emphasis on the role of the Clinical Nurse Leader . Personal and beginning nursing professional identity formation is facilitated . The historical evolution of professional nursing , nursing leadership , healthcare , and health care delivery are discussed . The interdisciplinary work of the Clinical Nurse Leader is emphasized . The heritage ( influence ) of the Sisters of Mercy influencing nursing values is highlighted . Selected concepts essential to nursing are introduced .
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