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Course ID
Course
NURS 323
NURS 323
Clinical Practice: Family Health I
Course Credits: 3
This course focuses on experiential learning in the provision of nursing care for childbearing families. Emphasis is on the delivery of safe, clientcentred and evidence-informed healthcare to women, newborns, and their families during the childbearing years. Clinical reasoning is emphasized in assessment, planning and implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
Prerequisite(s): 100, 200 level nursing courses; and other non-nursing prerequisites designated on curricular pattern
Co-requisite(s): NURS 322
NURS 342
NURS 342
Nursing Care of Children and Families
Course Credits: 3
Concepts of nursing care are related to families managing acute and chronic conditions in home and hospital settings. Nursing process, family theory, child health, family health, and familycentred care principles are related to care to emphasize health promotion and health maintenance activities.
Prerequisite(s): 100, 200 level nursing courses; and other non-nursing prerequisites designated on curricular pattern
Co-requisite(s): NURS 343
NURS 343
NURS 343
Clinical Practice: Family Health II
Course Credits: 3
This course focuses on experiential learning in the provision of nursing care of children and their families. Emphasis is on the delivery of safe, client-centred and evidence-informed healthcare to children and their families in diverse settings. Clinical reasoning is emphasized in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 100 and 200 level courses, and other non-nursing prerequisites designated on curricular pattern
Co-requisite(s): NURS 342
NURS 350
NURS 350
Spirituality and the Helping Professions
Course Credits: 3
In response to Canada's diverse society, this course provides the student opportunities to explore how religious, spiritual, and theological perspectives shape experiences of health, illness, and human suffering, with applications to spiritual caregiving and self-care practices of the helping professional
Prerequisite(s): 6 sem. hrs. of Religious Studies courses; Second year standing in Nursing.
NURS 360
NURS 360
Person-Centred Palliative Approach
Course Credits: 3
Focus is on how to provide a person-centered palliative approach to care for a growing population of individuals who have progressive life-limiting conditions, and their family caregivers.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 100, 200 level courses and other non-nursing prerequisites designated on curricular pattern
NURS 400
NURS 400
Directed Studies in Nursing
Course Credits: 1, 2, 3
Admission to a directed studies course is at the sole discretion of the Dean. These courses may be used for remediation or to develop a specific area of student interest..
NURS 401
NURS 401
Directed Studies in Nursing
Course Credits: 1, 2, 3
Admission to a directed studies course is at the sole discretion of the Dean. These courses may be used for remediation or to develop a specific area of student interest..
NURS 412
NURS 412
Nursing Care of Adults with Complex Illness
Course Credits: 3
This course focuses on nursing care of adults experiencing complex conditions with a focus on surgical care in hospital and community-based settings. Emphasis is placed on the nursing process considering factors that influence wellness in the midst of illness, pathophysiology of selected conditions, and sociocultural influences in health care.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 100, 200, 300 level courses and other non-nursing prerequisites designated on curricular pattern.
Co-requisite(s): NURS 413
NURS 413
NURS 413
Clinical Practice: Adult III
Course Credits: 4
This course focuses on experiential learning in the provision of nursing care for adults with complex acute and chronic illnesses who are recovering from surgical procedures. Emphasis is on the delivery of safe, client-centered and evidence-informed health care to adult clients. Clinical reasoning is emphasized in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 100, 200, 300 level courses and other non-nursing prerequisites designated on curricular pattern.