NURS 249 Variances in Health Patterns of the Childbearing Family

Students will apply the concepts of bio-psychosocial- cultural-developmental-spiritual sciences in developing, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions for children and families. Using the functional health patterns as a framework, this course focuses on application of the nursing process with emphasis on nursing diagnosis and outcomes. Addresses the integration of family and community as key concepts in health management. Clinical experiences will include care of the acutely and chronically ill child employing a family-centered approach.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

NURS-449

Prerequisite

Required NURS-226 PSYC-237N or PSYC-235

Course Type

SCI