Nursing of the Adult Client I (N301)

(01/11/2016-05/06/2016)

Course Memo

The focus of this course is on the application of the nursing process in the delivery of nursing care to individuals and families. Emphasis is placed on actual or potential threats to internal dimensions of well-being. Correlation of knowledge related to human responses in the physical, biological, social, cultural and spiritual spheres to chronic and acute health threats are explored. Concentration will be placed on the role of the nurse as advocate and collaborator. Clinical experience for the student includes selected clients in a variety of hospital and outpatient settings allowing them to apply concepts in nursing practice drawn from foundational principles, while implementing and evaluating therapeutic nursing interventions. (Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of Level I & II courses; N307 must be taken concurrently)

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