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RNUR 234 - Child-Centered Nursing (4 credits)

Prerequisite: BIOL 208, RNUR 134, RNUR 138, & RNUR 141; Completion of or concurrent enrollment in RNUR 238. This course is designed to introduce the student to the role of the professional nurse in promoting health care in children and their families. Nursing care will be provided in primary, secondary and tertiary settings. This course stresses the uniqueness of each child and the family unit. Communication is employed to assist the child and family in health maintenance with the goal of independence and autonomy of function. The nursing process will be used as the interactive tool linking all aspects of care for culturally diverse clients and their families. Developmental stages/tasks will be stressed in assisting the family unit toward health maintenance.

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