Description
Nursing theory focusing on the health care needs of the adult patient in complex care situations. Analysis of current evidence-based practice standards for the care of adults with an integration of health assessment, pathophysiology, pharmacology and the development of safe, patient-centered nursing interventions for acute and chronic health disorders. Emphasis on health promotion, disease prevention, and risk reduction for adults. Strengthening of clinical judgement and reasoning skills in complex and diverse adult populations. Prereq: BIO 355, NUR 320, NUR 355, NUR 357