NURS 359 - Practice: Adults

Institution:

Bowie State University

Subject:

Description:

For Registered Nurses Only/Last Time offered Fall 2003/ Then RN's substitute 368/369. Prerequisite(s): NURS 350 and NURS 352. This community based clinical course focuses on planning and implementing care for clients with chronic conditions. Emphasis is placed on establishing a therapeutic nurse client relationship using effective communication skills. Applying the Neuman Systems Model, students complete a holistic assessment of the five variables including a physical examination. Client focused outcomes are established. Critical thinking skills are developed as students implement the professional roles of teacher, advocate and change agent with the goal of improving the client's quality of life. (Two hours of clinical experience and one hour of clinical conference)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bowiestate.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 860-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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