Health promotion, health protection, and disease prevention provide the framework for health management. Health care management of pregnancy is covered. Student activities include collaborating, communicating, promoting health, and becoming accountable and responsible for their nursing actions. The focus is clinical application of foundational nursing concepts, using nursing skills and health assessment. Community settings include home health, community based clinics, schools, day care treatment centers, health departments, and support groups.
Students integrate nursing skills, roles, and activities at increasingly higher levels of practice.
The focus is on enhancing student learning and autonomy. The student uses beginning management techniques to facilitate the delivery of care to clients. Students provide nursing care for adults primarily in community settings, for infants, children and adolescents primarily in hospital settings, for psychiatric patients in inpatient settings, and for pregnant clients in hospital and community settings. Community settings include home health, community based clinics, health departments, and support groups. Students integrate nursing skills, roles, and activities at increasingly higher levels of practice.