NURS 406 - Clinical:Nursing Care of Adults II

Institution:

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

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Description:

(2 Hrs) Emphasis on clients with more complex common or recurrent health problems in structured and unstructured settings. Utilizes critical thinking to provide therapeutic nursing interventions to adult and elderly clients and their families. Focuses on advanced assessment and nursing skills needed for implementation of therapeutic nursing interventions. Application of the teaching-learning process, discharge planning, and providing theory and research-based nursing care. Uses therapeutic communication to foster effective, caring relationships with clients and their families. University laboratory experiences are provided concomitantly to increase competency in nursing practice. Clinical experiences provide opportunities to deliver nursing care in structured and unstructured settings. Clinical sites include area hospitals and the community. (Clinical 6 hours) Fall, Spring Corequisite: NURS 405

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.sf.edu

Phone Number:

(260) 399-7700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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