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NUR 1034 - Nursing Concepts: Health to Illness Across the Lifespan

5 credits
Prerequisites: NUR 1020  with a grade of “C” or higher, NUR 1020L  , NUR 1025L  with a grade of “C” or higher, NUR 2140   Pharmacology for Nurses with a grade of “C” or higher
Corequisites: NUR 1034L Nursing Concepts: Health to Illness Across the Lifespan Clinical  
This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the FSW nursing philosophy: health, people and nursing as a Profession.  The emphasis is placed on the role of illness in biophysical and psychosocial concepts as well as the development of evidence-based nursing practice and clinical decision making. This course continues developing competence in concepts introduced in Nursing Concepts: Health and Wellness and introduces the concepts of oxygenation, perfusion, grief/loss, stress/coping, acid-base balance, digestion, elimination, metabolism, and thermoregulation. Upon completion of the course students will be able to apply the concepts to client care, individual-centered care, and quality care goals.


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