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NURS 309 Holistic Nursing Care of the Adult I

This course focuses on the foundational principles of holistic nursing care of adults throughout the health/illness continuum. Students will utilize principles of evidence based practice, theory, holism, clinical judgement, and the nursing process to identify nursing care for adult clients with select alterations in health and wellness. Emphasis will be placed on health promotion, illness prevention, and disease management for persons and populations from diverse backgrounds.
3 Undergraduate credits

Effective August 20, 2010 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Apply Modeling/Role Modeling theory to complex cases focused on alterations in health and wellness.
  • Evaluate the concepts of health and illness utilizing a holistic, person centered worldview.
  • Utilize nursing process to prioritize care for alterations in health and wellness.
  • Describe the nursing role in health promotion.
  • Apply professional standards and the principles of integrative care and evidence based practice to nursing care.
  • Apply Modeling/Role Modeling theory to foundational cases for adults experiencing select alterations in health and wellness.
  • Utilize the nursing process and the clinical judgment model to plan nursing care for adults from diverse backgrounds experiencing select alterations in health and wellness.
  • Evaluate holistic principles of health and illness utilizing a holistic, person centered worldview.
  • Articulate the value of self care to promote resilience and support health promotion and disease prevention.

Spring 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Holistic Nursing Care of the Adult I Gutierrez, Karen M Books for NURS-309-01 Spring 2024 Course details for NURS-309-01 Spring 2024