NURS 450 - Community And Family Health Nursing

Institution:

SUNY Morrisville (formerly Morrisville State College)

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Description:

This course guides the learner in developing knowledge and skills in population-based nursing, emphasizing the concepts and theories of family and community health.. Professional nursing roles are used for planning, directing and coordinating health promotion and illness prevention activities for a family, group or community as client. The learner applies knowledge of evidence based practice, epidemiology, organizational communication, cultural competence and quality and cost effective measures to implement nursing care in a community setting. Integration of knowledge will be demonstrated through a service learning project. This course is offered primarily online with campus sessions at the beginning, middle and end of the semester. Prerequisites: All 300 level nursing courses Pre/Co-requisite: BIOL 302; 5 credits (2 Community lecture hours; 2 Family lecture hours, 1 clinical hour at 3:1 ratio (45 clinical hours)) fall and spring

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.morrisville.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 684-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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