NURS 4444 CARE OF FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN

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NURS 4444 Care of Families with Children

Prerequisite(s): NURS 3110 and NURS 3404 and NURS 3004 and NURS 4414 and NURS 4014 and (BIOL 3433 or NURS 3214 and NURS 3215) and a GPA of 2.75 or higher and successful completion of the Novice Level Curriculum Checkpoint and approval of the Department of Nursing
Corequisite(s): NURS 4044 and any other nursing courses and/or liberal arts core as advised.

This is one of three courses that focus on specialty care of individuals and their families. The dimensions of health are assessed in families with children and adolescents. Students are expected to be able to apply concepts of care to case management and continuity of care of families with children and adolescents in the community and in pediatric health care environments. Students use a systematic approach to provide care for families with children and adolescents. This course is four semester hours, including 90 clinical hours.


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