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NURS 471

Nursing Care of Adults in Crisis

College of Nursing

Course Description

Theory and content in the nursing interventions and care for individuals and families in crisis.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Courses in Nursing Semester 4.

Title

Application of Nursing Knowledge and Skills

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate clinical judgment as the nurse notices, assesses, develops, and implements appropriate nursing interventions for acutely ill patients.

Title

Pharmaceutical Nursing Knowledge

Learning Outcome

Identify and interpret appropriate nursing actions related to pathophysiology, pharmacodynamics, clinical data, and hemodynamics related to the acutely ill patient.

Title

End of Life Patient-Centered Care

Learning Outcome

Examine death, dyinbg, and other end-of-life issues that impact acutely ill patients and their families.