NURS 460 - Advanced Strategies for Adult

Institution:

Liberty University

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Description:

4 hours Health Care (2 and 1-half hours lecture; 4 and 1-half hours clinical) Prerequisites: NURS 301, 302, 352 and 353 This course focuses on application of the nursing process in highly complex and/or life threatening situations, including the effect of crises on the patient and family systems. Knowledge from previous courses is expanded upon to provide a deeper understanding of the pathophysiology and the advanced health care needed in this highly technological setting. Clinical experiences focus on the management of total patient care of individuals with multi-system dysfunction, in collaboration with the involved nursing staff and physicians. Legal, ethical, political, historical and economic issues are addressed in the theoretical and clinical components of this course. Lab fee.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liberty.edu

Phone Number:

(434) 582-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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