Description
NUR 1025: Health and Illness Concepts of the Adult and Child (Start Spring 2019)
Credits 9.5
Hours per week: 5 hours Classroom, 12 hours Clinical/Simulation, 0.5 hour Theory Online
NUR1025 builds upon the Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competencies (NOFNCC) and concepts related to the domains of Health and Illness, Nursing and Healthcare previously introduced. Selected concepts with exemplars focus on the care of the adult and child. Health and Illness concepts are expanded to further develop clinical judgment when caring for the adult and child across the lifespan. Nutrition and principles of pharmacology are integrated. Opportunities are provided for students to learn, practice, and achieve competencies using concept-based skills in lab, simulation, and the clinical setting. The equivalent of 0.5 credit (7.5 hours) Pharmacological connections are included as an online component of this course.
Prerequisites: NUR 1000 or NUR1015, and ANA 1120