NURS 144 - Community Health Nursing

Institution:

California State University-Sacramento

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Description:

Contemporary role of the community health nurse is presented within a public health framework, emphasizing the concept of community as client. Didactic content and nursing interventions are related to groups and aggregates who are identified as being at high risk for the development of health problems, as well as assessment of and interventions with communities at risk. Clinical experience is provided within an official local governmental agency illustrative of the public health system. Lecture three hours; laboratory six hours. Prerequisite: NURS 136, NURS 137, NURS 138, NURS 139, or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 5.0

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.csus.edu

Phone Number:

(916) 278-6011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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