NUR 3502 - Child Health Nursing

Credits: 5 hrs

This course emphasizes concepts, skills and principles of nursing practice essential to family-centered care of children. Emphasis is on the promotion and maintenance of high level wellness for the child and family with selected health alterations. Planned practicum in selected health care settings provide opportunities to apply the nursing process as the student continues to develop role functions as caregiver, client advocate, teacher/counselor and collaborator. Prerequisite(s): NUR 3210 and Admission to Upper Division.