NURS 1200 PNC of the Patient w/Chronic Illness
This course introduces the learner to the patient and family with chronic illness using the concepts of health promotion, safety, clinical judgment, leadership, patient-centeredness, and professionalism. Learners will use caring behaviors, therapeutic communication, and advocacy when providing care to patients with chronic illness across the lifespan. The learner will identify the roles and values of the member of the interprofessional health care team. The patient and family lived experience is emphasized. Prerequisites: Completion of
NURS 1100 and
NURS 1110; completion of, or concurrent enrollment in
PSYC 1000. ( 4 lect., 12 clinical hours per week.)