NUR 4636C

Community Health Nursing and Lab

This course provides students with an introduction to focused practice in the community nurse setting. Using theory related to health promotion and disease prevention, students will explore epidemiology of community health issues, community assessment, interventions, and environmental hazards along with the health care needs of the vulnerable. Findings related to incidence and prevalence of disease, morbidity and mortality statistics and causal factors will be explored. This course includes a clinical learning experience focused in the community setting.

Units: 4.0