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NUR-422
Health & Illness in the Community
This course emphasizes the healthcare of culturally diverse individuals , families and aggregates in a variety of community settings . The concepts of community health nursing and the roles of the professional nurse in the community are critically analyzed . The impact of the health care delivery system on the nurse in the community is presented . Principles of public health nursing and epidemiology are integrated . The focus on health promotion , health protection , health maintenance and restoration are emphasized . Critical thinking is utilized in assessing the community . Clinical settings include : home care , hospice , extended care facilities and population focused settings .
5.00 Take NUR-319 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take NUR- 319 NUR-417 NUR-460 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take NUR-319 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take NUR- 413 . ( Required , Concurrent ).
NUR-422C
Health & Illness in the Community
This course emphasizes the healthcare of culturally diverse individuals , families and aggregates in a variety of community settings . The concepts of community health nursing and the roles of the professional nurse in the community are critically analyzed . The impact of the health care delivery system on the nurse in the community is presented . Principles of public health nursing and epidemiology are integrated . The focus on health promotion , health protection , health maintenance and restoration are emphasized . Critical thinking is utilized in assessing the community . Clinical settings include : home care , hospice , extended care facilities and population focused settings .
Take NUR-422 . ( Required , Concurrent ).
NUR-423
Global Health & Health Policy
This course examines globalization and its impact on the health of all populations . Emerging diseases , environmental safety and health risks are addressed . Health care policy and the socioeconomic , geopolitical , ethical and cultural variables that influence health are explored . Critical analysis of selected global and national problems is examined within the framework of professional nursing practice . The importance of cultural sensitivity and ethical judgment are emphasized .
2.00 Take NUR-209 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take NUR- 316 NUR-317 . ( Required , Previous ). | Take NUR- 313 NUR-319 . ( Required , Concurrent ). | Take NUR- 422 . ( Required , Concurrent ).