NURS 409 Care of Children and Families
Provides the opportunity to apply the nursing process to children and their families utilizing a developmental perspective in the classroom and clinical setting. The meaning of caring for children and their families is explored throughout the pediatric health and illness continuum in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as through the use of high-fidelity simulations and scenarios. Nursing research and current health issues, ethical dilemmas, and trends pertinent to this clinical practice are examined. Clinical included (45 hours). Fee: $35
Prerequisite
Must meet all progression criteria for fourth-year status in the nursing major as outlined in the University catalog including a grade of C or better in all required 300-level nursing courses
Offered
Fall