Nu 210 - Nursing III

Institution:

Southern Vermont College

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Description:

9 credits This is the third course in the entry-level Nursing program and continues to build on previous courses. This course introduces therapeutic management of health issues that are complex and may impact multiple systems. In addition, this course introduces the care of the childbearing family pre and post delivery. Knowledge development focuses on family based care across the lifespan with application of the principles of growth and development. This includes a strong focus on patient and family education, cultural competency and sensitivity to values and ethical concerns. Applications of the concepts of praxis are expanded to include not only the individual but also the family. The continuum of health and promotion of wellness and the concept of evidence-based practice are strong components of the therapeutic nursing framework. Prerequisites: En 101 and En 102, Ns 235, Ns 236, Nu200 and cumulative GPA of 2.3 or higher.

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.svc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 447-6324

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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