ANPR 315: Accel Adult Health II Clinical

Course Description

This course will focus on the application of the nursing process to promote optimal health in clients with acute problems, chronic health problems or acute exacerbations of chronic impairments.  While the focus in on the individual client, the influences of family and community systems are also appreciated in the provision of care.  The tertiary level of prevention is emphasized, while primary and secondary prevention strategies are also implemented as appropriate.  While the emphasis is on the unique contributions of nursing, the multidisciplinary approach to providing care to clients with long-term health needs is also recognized.  Prerequisites: Acceptance into Accelerated Program and successful completion of the previous program courses or instructor consent.