NURS 4404 - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Institution:

Becker College - Closed

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Description:

This course focuses on health education strategies which can be incorporated into primary care. It integrates the core competencies and concepts of health promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention. Wellness promotion of individuals and groups will be discussed as well as the need for risk factor reduction, screenings, and early intervention. The role of the nurse in educating individual clients as well as the availability of and involvement in community health promotion efforts will be addressed. Prerequisites: C or better in level 3000 courses and NURS4001

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.becker.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 523-2537

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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