NUR 4330 - RN Promoting Healthy People in the Community

Institution:

Oak Point University - Closed

Subject:

Description:

This course includes health promotion and primary, secondary and tertiary prevention as applied to the care of individuals, families and groups in the community, and emphasizes evidence-based nursing practice with groups and populations. The concept of system is applied to health and community and evaluated in light of nursing theories and public health frameworks (including Healthy People 2010). Community assessment and collaboration with community partners are explored as essential components in community-focused clinical decision-making. Community-based practicums are the context for identifying patterns of health, gaps in healthcare and the development of strategic initiatives for change in keeping with the priorities of the people.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.oakpoint.edu

Phone Number:

(708) 763-6530

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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