NURS 5340 Health & Illness: Nursing With Diverse Populations

Comprehensive and focused evidence-based care of patients in diverse populations with complex health conditions will be examined. The nurse's role in assuring coordination, integration, and continuity of care is investigated. Integration of the physical, behavioral, psychological, spiritual, socioeconomic, and environmental factors that influence patient-centered care is explored. Collaboration with other health care team members to provide safe and quality care for diverse patients in a variety of complex settings is analyzed. Information management tools to monitor outcomes of care are evaluated.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: NURS 5280 NURS 5341 NURS 5010;

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer