NUR 4263 Acute & Community Nursing Practice

This 15-week course is designed to provide the student with clinical competencies associated with professional role preparation and transition to professional registered nurse. Students will be given the opportunity to provide care in the medical/surgical, acute care setting and will engage in experiences in a variety of public health/community settings caring for clients across the age span with physical and psychosocial needs. Students will increase their scope of responsibility associated with the role of the professional nurse through critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and active pursuit of experiential learning. This course will assist students to make decisions, set priorities, and choose appropriate pathways for optimal client outcomes.

Prerequisite(s): NUR 3250 with a minimum grade of C- , NUR 3260 With a minimum grade of C-, NUR 3270 with a minimum grade of C-, NUR 3280 with a minimum grade of C- , NUR 3290 with a minimum grade of C- , NUR 3300 with a minimum grade of C- , NUR 3321 with a minimum grade of C- Co-requisite(s): NUR 4251 , NUR 4271
Credits: 4.0