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Apr 24, 2024
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NSG 406 - Families and Community Health Nursing
The NSG 406 student will gain the knowledge necessary to provide professional nursing care to families across the lifespan, aggregates, and communities. This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist families, culturally diverse populations and aggregates in the community to achieve an optimal level of wellness. Emphasis is placed on theoretical concepts related to health promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention. Students will apply a holistic approach to family and community assessments, noting strengths and weaknesses of each. These assessments will provide students an opportunity to creatively develop a plan of care for primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention to promote healthy families and communities. Community agencies providing service to culturally diverse families throughout the lifespan will be identified. Students will incorporate the nation’s Healthy People initiatives. (Two credit theory: one credit clinical)
Prerequisites & Notes
NSG 102
Credits: 3
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