NSG 370 - Adaptation:Advanced Concepts in Acute and Chronic Illness

Institution:

Midway University

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Description:

This course provides the student with concepts and theories of adaptation in acute and chronic illness. Situational and maturational crisis, stress and coping are integral concepts for discussion. Classroom discussion and clinical experiences focus on high risk diverse populations of individuals and groups, and understanding if diversity and ethical issues within the context of adaptation. Clinical experiences are selected from across the life span involving patients and families experiencing physiological, psychosocial, and/or growth and development disorders. Assignments include seminar presentations; focus on group interactions and dynamics, as well as independent out-of-class assignments. Prerequisites: Admission to BSN Program.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.midway.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 846-4421

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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