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Course Description for CM16/GR16/EX16/HS16
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| Credit Hours: 8 |
| | | Description: NU334 Evidence-Based Adaptation Nursing I. 8 hours (6 lecture/2 clinical hours). This course focuses on concepts of adaptation nursing related to protective needs: integumentary, oncologic, immunologic, protective sensory systems, activity and rest, and safety; and metabolic needs: fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance and problems of nutrition, digestion, elimination, and excretion. The adaptation model and evidence-based practice are used to promote the highest potential for individuals and families of varying developmental levels and cultures within a variety of healthcare settings. The lab, clinical, and simulation contact hours meet the Missouri State Board of Nursing guidelines for the credit hours awarded. Prerequisites: NU307 and NU308. Spring. [11/11] | | | |