Apr 24, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Letter from the President
  About MassBay
  Admissions
  Enrollment
  Financial Aid
  Tuition & Fees
  Academic Information
  Academic Policy
  Student Life
  Online and Hybrid Education
  Academic Programs
  Course Descriptions
  College Regulations & Policies
  Administration, Faculty and Staff
HELP
2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NU 260 CONCEPTS IN NURSING CARE ACROSS THE LIFESPAN III



This course focuses on pre-graduate analysis and synthesis of complex aspects of interrelated nursing concepts across the lifespan. Professional concepts focus on application of evidence-based practice and quality and safety in acute/care and critical care settings. Biophysical concepts focus on health problems or exemplars that are less predictable. A focus on advanced principles of care management and professionalism, critical thinking, and clinical judgment with respect to the complex needs of individuals requiring nursing care in a variety of healthcare settings is included. This course is linked to the NU 261 practicum course. Failure in either NU 260 or NU 261 will require a repetition of both courses. 4 Credits Prerequisites: NU 225  Concepts in Nursing Care Across the Lifespan II, 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. Corequisites: NU 261  Concepts in Nursing Care Across the Lifespan III Practicum, NU 275  Nursing Capstone.