NURSE 465: Management of Community and Public Health Nursing

Course Description

This course focuses on applying the nursing process to the care of target community population and the individual. Emphasis is placed in health promotion and disease prevention. Discussion will include epidemiological, social, political, economic and cultural factors that influence the health of a population. The clinical components will consist of application of the nursing process to identify, prioritize, and meet the health needs of aggregates across the lifespan.