NUR 453 - Professional Nursing Practice III

Institution:

Daemen University

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Description:

In this course, the student applies the nursing process to the community as the client. Students will provide health care for a group of people with certain commonalities such as ethnic backgrounds, socio-economic status, geographic locations, health status and/or common interests. The focus of the course is on the implementation of communication skills, critical thinking and research in a selected community. This course will emphasize the role of the professional nurse as coordinator of care by helping communities adapt to various stressors and achieve and maintain total wellness. Content presented is related to professional nursing practice, accountability for related leadership as a change agent, and client advocate in group interaction with the community. In addition, this course will emphasize the process of producing a publication quality final paper. To this end, a process of submission of written materials for critique by group members and by faculty followed by revision and re-submission will be utilized. The assessment and recommendations will be graded at the end of the semester. Lecture, 3 hours; External Learning Experiences, 6 hours. Prerequisites: All 300-level nursing courses; NUR 417. Offered Each Semester.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.daemen.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 839-3600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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