Primary Care Nursing II
Overview
Subject area
NURS
Catalog Number
75700
Course Title
Primary Care Nursing II
Department(s)
Description
This is the second in a series of three sequential courses, using a systems-based approach, focusing on the care of patients in primary care. This course builds upon previous knowledge and further integrates the management of selected common acute and chronic health problems of increasing complexity, in older adolescents, adults and older adults in various settings and in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Age and population-focused guidelines and tools for screening and management of diagnoses are incorporated to assist the student in the development of comprehensive management plans, including palliative and end of life care. A supervised practicum, with a focus on primary care, provides opportunities for application of clinical concepts in actual practice.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
6
Maximum Units
6
Academic Progress Units
6
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Name
Practicum
Hours
2
Name
Seminar
Hours
1
Requisites
017556