NURS 22084 - (was 2420) Pediatric Nursing

Was NURS 2420. The growth and development of infancy through adolescence within the family context. Common acute and chronic health problems occurring during childhood will be incorporated through exemplars in which students must examine the current evidence base and prioritize care as multidisciplinary team members. Students will collaborate in developing a planned change related to safety needs across developmental stages in several settings. Knowledge and skills related to quality improvement and informatics as they relate to the care of children will continue to develop through classroom and laboratory experiences. Laboratory experiences will occur in simulation, acute care, and community settings.

Traditional option: One-half semester; Traditional Accelerated option: Summer term.

Prerequisites: NURS 11094 , NURS 12094 or NURS 13003 , and NURS 13001 .
Prerequisite/Concurrent: CHEM 10234 or CHEM 10544 .