Description
This course porvides the student with oppurtunities to integrate wellness,/illness concepts in the care of populations with complex health conditions. Emphasis is placed on managing 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 analyzed. PREREQUISITES: Completion of level one nursing courses, NURS 234 Patient-Centered Care III, NURS 236 Practicum III and NURS 230 Pathophysiology and/or NURS 201 Introduction of Professional Nursing. CO-REQUISITES: NURS 246 Practicum IV and NURS 247 Professional Nursing Concepts Level II.