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2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NU 225 CONCEPTS IN NURSING CARE ACROSS THE LIFESPAN II



This course expands on an understanding of nursing concepts across the lifespan. Professional concepts focus an understanding of evidence-based practice and quality and safety in acute care settings. Analysis of new biophysical concepts and exemplars support the application of problem solving to nursing and health care needs across the lifespan and in a variety of healthcare settings. Interrelated psychosocial and humanistic concepts continue to be addressed. An exploration of caring interventions and more complex variables supporting them is undertaken. This course is linked to the NU 226 practicum course. Failure in either NU 225 or NU 226 will require a repetition of both courses. 3 Credits Prerequisites: NU 135  Introduction to Psychosocial Concepts and Pharmacology in Nursing, NU 160  Concepts in Nursing Care Across the Lifespan I, NU 161  Concepts in Nursing Care Across the Lifespan I Practicum, CS 100  Computers and Technology. Corequisites: NU 226  Concepts in Nursing Care Across the Lifespan II Practicum, NU 235  Concepts in Family Nursing, NU 236  Concepts in Family Nursing Practicum, any Humanities Elective