Description
This course provides the student with insight into the foundation of wellness/illness concepts. Emphasis is placed on implementing the care of individuals experiencing acute and chronic illnesses and promoting health across the lifespan. Strategies to empower and engage individuals/designees in all aspects of the health care process are examined. Prerequisites: Nursing Assessment, Professional Nurisng Concepts I, Patient Centered Care I, and Practicum I. Co-requisites: Professional Nursing Concepts II and Practicum II. Pharmacology for Nursing must be taken and passed prior to or in the same semester as Professional Nurisng Concepts II, Patient Centered Care II and Practicum II in order to progress in the Nursing Program.