NUR 458 Pediatric Health And Illness

4 credit hours

Learning focuses upon healthy growth and development of children and adolescents. Normal childhood diseases, both acute and chronic, are identified. Nursing care is emphasized with special application of age appropriate interventions in various settings. Promotion of health and prevention of disease is applied across age groups.

This course requires an off-site clinical learning experience.

Prerequisite:

NUR 346 Gerontology And End-Of-Life Nursing Care , NUR 348 Nursing Care Of Adults II , NUR 350 Mental Health Nursing , and NUR 360 Pharmacology/Pathophysiology II

Corequisite:

Concurrent with NUR 385 Introduction To Nursing Research , NUR 445 Nursing Systems And Informatics , NUR 450 Community, Population And Global Health Care and NUR 456 Nursing Care Of Childbearing Families

Nursing Fee: See Course Schedule for Amount
Course is Offered: FA Every Year