NUR 4100 - Nurses’ Role in Prevention, Treatment, and Control of Health Problems I

This first course in a two-course sequence places major emphasis on the concepts of chronicity, nursing research, and at-risk populations. In the first semester the specific content will include: crisis interventions and mental health concepts with adolescents and young adults; the investigation of relationships between socio-economic status and the health of a community; and the use of automated data bases for epidemiologic and outcome assessment purposes. Clinical experiences will be provided in planned parenthood, government and private community-based health care agencies, the University health center, and mental health hospitals.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Completion of NUR 3070 with a grade of “C” or better, NUR 3330. Corequisite: STAT 3660.

Credits: 10 hours