Applies the nursing process and principles from the natural, behavioral, and nursing sciences to provide direct care to adult client within structured settings who are experiencing health problems as a result of stressors. Psychomotors skills are learned and practiced in a skills laboratory prior to performance in a community-based setting. Focuses on care of adults from young adulthood through old age who have diseases of adaptation. Emphasis is on health problems related to immobility. Focuses on the use of the nursing process in structured settings to plan care for adults from young adulthood through old age who have diseases of adaptation.
Emphasis is on developing the student's ability to provide tertiary preventive care.
Psychomotor skills are learned and practiced in a skills laboratory prior to performance in a community-based setting. Junior standing in the Nursing major, BIO 268, PSY 223. Focuses on the care of adults from young adulthood through old age who are experiencing health problems as a result of stressors. Theories and concepts related to care of adults in acute care settings are presented. Junior standing in the nursing major, BIO 268, PSY 223.