NURSE 3070: Concepts of Caring for Adults I

Course Description

This course focuses on the nursing care of the adult patient experiencing selected pathophysiological processes affecting body regulatory mechanisms. These mechanisms are related to multiple concepts across the illness and wellness continuum. Emphasis is placed on health restoration, maintenance and support of chronic illness as well as the continued development of critical thinking processes, and evidence-based nursing practice. This course includes lecture and active learning within the classroom, as well as a clinical component. Students will complete 90 clinical hours.