NUR 4636 - Community Health Nursing

Institution:

Palm Beach State College

Subject:

Description:

The role of the nurse in dealing with family crises, gerontological problems, child-bearing and child raising families, and medical-surgical conditions is explored. Historical, legal, ethical, and land economics issues affecting adult/gerontological nursing are reviewed. Adaptive responses of client groups and research on community nursing and its application to groups of clients within the community are examined. Assessment of the community and its health care delivery systems and epidemiology and biostatistics applied to community nursing is practiced along with the social structure of families and communities.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.palmbeachstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(561) 967-7222

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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