NURP 160 - Nursing of Children

Institution:

Vincennes University

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Description:

Prerequisites: NURP 100, 105 and 110, PSYC 142, LFSC/LFSL 107. Corequisites: NURP 150, 155 and 165. This course is designed to develop basic knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential to provide safe nursing care to the pediatric patient/family experiencing common health stressors. Emphasis is given to normal growth and development and health promotion, including nutrition. Clinical experiences provide students the opportunity to develop skills and to utilize the nursing process to meet the basic needs of the pediatric patient/family. Observation experiences are planned in community agencies concerned with child health and welfare to enhance students’ knowledge base of growth and developmental principles and pediatric health care. 3 lecture hours, 22.5 clinical laboratory hours per week for 4 weeks.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

vinu.edu/

Phone Number:

(812) 888-8888

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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