NURS 212 - Care of Children in Abusive and Neglectful Environments

Institution:

Francis Marion University

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

This elective course is designed to develop and improve knowledge about child abuse and neglect. It will promote knowledge development through online discussions, reflections, case studies, and critical thinking activities. The topics will focus on children and issues involved in maltreatment, risk factors for the victims and perpetrators, assessment findings, cultural beliefs and customs within families, mandatory reporting, and the care/safety of suspected abuse victims.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.fmarion.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 661-1362

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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