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Course Criteria
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Selected topics in health related areas. Restricted to third-year status or above, or consent of nursing faculty.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Focuses on identification and management of cardiac dysrhythmias. Provides students with basic information concerning cardiac functioning and conduction principles. Guides students through analysis and interpretation of rhythm strips, and management of various common arrhythmias.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Presents a comprehensive review of content areas with integration of nursing concepts and test-taking strategies as preparation for successful completion of the NCLEX-RN examination.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Honors independent research study; student completes individually selected nursing research project that includes all steps of the research process. Presents and defends project to nursing and University-wide faculty and community. Prerequisites: completion of minimum of 90 sh; application for admission may be made upon completion of the third year. Corequisites: NURS 4200, 4220, 4240, 4500, 4520. Special restrictions: School of Nursing approval; fourth-year standing; major GPA 3.7 on a 4.0; overall GPA 3.5.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Integrates knowledge of human development, behavior and psychological theory; places emphasis on increasing self-awareness and therapeutic use of self and milieu. With assistance and use of collaborative skills, students develop decision-making skills in the psychiatric-mental health care delivery system in a way that communicates respect and understanding.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Based upon knowledge of liberal arts and sciences and Nursing of Adults I, nursing theory is applied to the care of adults with physiological disorders. The focus is patients who have cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, neuromuscular and renal disorders typically seen in older adults. Applies theory and practice in acute care settings. Taken concurrently with NURS 4202.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Focus is on "being old" in America and transitions that impact health of older adults andfamilies. Explores issues related to the health care industry, access to health care, and health care management. Considers culturally specific issues, and ethics of health care at the end of life. Incorporates priorities of Healthy People 2010 and ANA standards of practice for gerontological nursing.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Applies gerontological concepts in student-selected activities. Students identify, plan, implement, and analyze the effectiveness of their acute and community-based servicerelated activities that promote healthy lifestyles, enhance the quality of life, or support adaptive behaviors with the elderly. Requirements include a course project incorporating specific cultural and ethnic perspectives to provide optimal, individualized care.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Introduces elements of the research process with emphasis on becoming a consumer of research. Focus is on relevance of research findings to evidenced-based quality health care. Considers ethical issues in research.
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3.00 - 5.00 Credits
Synthesizes knowledge in the science and practice of community health nursing, and is built upon and connected to the University urban, international and Christian distinctives. Focuses on patterns that influence wellness, and potential barriers that place individuals, families, and communities at risk for major health problems. Includes health care delivery system and its effects on under-served consumers and professionals, community assessment, epidemiology, violence in the community, environmental & occupational health issues, world health issues, and home health hospice care. Applies theory and practice in community health settings.
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