2024-2025 College Catalog

NURS 443 Community Health Nursing - Th & Lab

Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences into holistic and informed care of well and ill individuals, families, populations, and communities. Students gain advanced skill and achieve independence in clinical problem solving. Therapeutic communication, nursing interventions, levels of prevention, and the nursing process are applied in both formal and informal settings. Students engage in the assessment of a community to uncover the healthcare needs of that particular community and develop and implement a problem - focused intervention program in the community. Offered Fall and Spring semester for senior nursing students only.   

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Traditional students: All 100, 200, 300 level Nursing courses, SCIE 301 and SCIE 302.