NRS 353 - Population Health Nursing: Community Based Care: Theory

This course will examine the significance of program management in addressing health issues as well as the assessment of care needs for individuals, communities and populations. The student will synthesize knowledge to address population health-related behaviors to promote health and foster health prevention and health maintenance. The student will analyze the role of the nurse in teamwork, leadership and collaboration while assessing quality improvement measures that support evidence-based practice.

Semester hours: 1.0

Prerequisites:

  • NRS 118 - Introduction of Professional Nursing Concepts and Clinical Judgment: Theory
  • NRS 125 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Theory
  • NRS 126 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Clinical
  • NRS 153 - Population Health Nursing: Foundations
  • NRS 227 - Pathophysiology
  • NRS 233 - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Theory
  • NRS 234 - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Clinical
  • NRS 235 - Pharmacology I
  • NRS 254 - Managing the Nursing Care of the Adult: Theory
  • NRS 255 - Managing the Nursing Care of the Adult: Clinical
  • NRS 256 - Pharmacology II

Co-requisites:

  • NRS 332 - Behavioral Health Continuum of Care: Theory
  • NRS 333 - Behavioral Health Continuum of Care: Clinical
  • NRS 346 - Evidence-Based Inquiry in Healthcare
  • NRS 354 - Population Health Nursing: Community Based Care: Clinical

Last updated: 07/30/2024