NRSG 247 - Health and Illness of Child and Family Nursing Clinical

Credit(s): 1

Prerequisite(s): NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, and NRSG 256.
Corequisite(s): NRSG 246.
In this clinical, students will utilize the nursing process, to provide nursing care of healthy and high-risk pediatric populations and their families experiencing disruptions in bio/psycho/social/cultural and spiritual needs. Emphasis is also placed on health promotion, health maintenance, and therapeutic communication. (Fall and Spring Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Apply the nursing process for safe and effective clinical approaches to pediatric patients appropriate for psychomotor skill level.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide culturally and community competent patient centered care to pediatric clients and family.