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NURS 456P Community Health Nursing Practicum

The clinical experience in this course focuses on application of concepts of community/public health nursing in diverse community settings, emphasizing disease prevention, health promotion, risk reduction, and cultural awareness within a holistic framework, at three levels of practice; system, community and individual/family. Students must register concurrently for NURS 456: Community Health Nursing.

Prerequisites

Special information

Prerequisites: NURS 301, NURS 335, and HSCI 358. Co-requisite: NURS 456. Practicum times and dates as arranged.
2 Undergraduate credits

Effective January 13, 2003 to present

Meets graduation requirements for

Learning outcomes

General

  • Apply research findings from nursing and public health in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating population-based care.
  • Deliver public health nursing interventions to selected client aggregates that are culturally congruent with client expectation and preferences.
  • Demonstrate communication skills that evidence unconditional acceptance, nurturance, support and facilitation when delivering nursing interventions to systems, communities, and individuals and families.
  • Demonstrate ethical, legal, and professional accountability in public health and community nursing practice.

Spring 2025

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Community Health Nursing Practicum Schoon, Pat Kleinfehn-Wald, Noreen Ann Books for NURS-456P-01 Spring 2025 Course details for NURS-456P-01 Spring 2025

Summer 2025

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Community Health Nursing Practicum Staff, Staff Books for NURS-456P-01 Summer 2025 Course details for NURS-456P-01 Summer 2025
02 Community Health Nursing Practicum Staff, Staff Books for NURS-456P-02 Summer 2025 Course details for NURS-456P-02 Summer 2025

Fall 2025

Section Title Instructor books eservices
01 Community Health Nursing Practicum Schoon, Pat Books for NURS-456P-01 Fall 2025 Course details for NURS-456P-01 Fall 2025