NURS 2206 - Nursing of Children

Institution:

Fairmont State University

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Description:

This course is designed to help the student gain a better awareness of the sequence of normal growth and development during the life processes of childhood. Students will examine health problems, disorders and illnesses common to children in each stage of development, from infancy through adolescence. A family-centered approach to child care, utilizing the nursing process, is emphasized. Special consideration is given to preventive and teaching aspects of concern to the patient and family. Selected clinical experiences will include care of children in health facilities, as well as in other community agencies. Eight weeks. (4 hours class, 12 hours lab.) Spring semester only.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.fairmontstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 367-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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