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• NURS 102: Concepts of Professional Nursing

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is an introduction to selected concepts that contribute to the foundation of the nursing profession and nursing practice. The individual, environment, health and nursing are the four primary phenomena of concern to the nursing profession. The historical and theoretical basis of nursing professional values and knowledge base are introduced in relationship to the changing health needs of society. The unique contribution of Nursing to health care delivery is explored with emphasis on personal, interpersonal and critical decision making skills inherent in the profession. Corequisite:    BIOL111
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• NURS 201: Health Assmnt For Nurs

  2.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide an overview of the skills necessary to perform comprehensive health assessments. The course focuses on the health history and physical assessment of the well adult client, although problems such as impairment of skin integrity and ineffective airway clearance are also discusses.
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• NURS 202: Health Assessment for Nurses Laboratory

  1.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is taken with NURS 201 and consists of laboratory experiences designed to enhance the students ability to apply cognitive and psychomotor skills related to health assessment. Prerequisite:    NURS201
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• NURS 211: Health Assessment for Nurses

  2.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course focuses on the holistic health assessment of the adult client. Communication and interviewing skills, physical examination techniques, documentation of findings, and recognizing the significance of selected lab and diagnostic findings will be addressed. Prerequisite:    BIOL116 AND BIOL118
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• NURS 212: Health Assmt for Nurses Lab

  1.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course consists of laboratory experiences for the practical application of holistic health assessment of the adult client. Communication and interviewing skills, physical examination techniques, documentation of findings, and recognizing the significance of selected lab and diagnostic findings are addressed. Prerequisite:    BIOL116 AND BIOL118
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• NURS 213: Theoretical Foundations of Nursing

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is an introduction to selected concepts that contribute to the foundation of nursing knowledge, profession, and practice. The course facilitates the students ability to integrate knowledge from other disciplines with nursing science as the basis for professional nursing practice. Prerequisite:    BIOL111 AND BIOL112 Corequisite:    NURS214
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• NURS 214: Foundations of Nursing Practice

  2.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This clinical course provides an opportunity for the application of the nursing process as it relates to selected concepts, values, and skills required for professional nursing practice. Students will practice fundamental nursing skills, including assessment and diagnostic techniques, planning of care and interventions, and evaluation of nursing activities. Prerequisite:    BIOL111 AND BIOL112 Corequisite:    NURS213
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• NURS 216: Theoretical Foundations of Nursing II

  2.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is directed to the nursing care of older adults. Unique health and nursing needs of the older adult clients and their significant others will be explored as well as the political, social, economic, ethical and moral issues that have implications for an aging society. Prerequisite:    BIOL111 AND BIOL112 AND NURS211 AND NURS213
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• NURS 217: Foundations of Nursing Practice II

  2.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This clinical course is directed to the nursing care of older adults. Unique health and nursing needs of the older adult clients and their significant others will be explored as well as the political, social, economic, ethical and moral issues that have implications for an aging society. Students will continue to practice fundamental nursing skills, including assessment and diagnostic techniques, planning of care and interventions, and evaluation of nursing activities. Specific attention will be on the pharmacologic needs, interpretations of laboratory results and other diagnostic tests as it pertains to the patient's medical diagnoses. A variety of hospital and community sites will provide opportunities for students to develop a solid foundation for critical thinking skills while honing in on their interpersonal and therapeutic skills. Prerequisite:    BIOL111 AND BIOL112 AND NURS213
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• NURS 220: Nutrition and Diet Therapy

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of nutrition and its crucial role in maintaining health and promoting rehabilitation. The course focuses on nutritional and public health; nutrients; metabolism; food sources; food selection for nutritional, psychological and cultural values; and on various therapies for disease conditions. Prerequisite:    NURS211 AND NURS213 Corequisite:    CHEM115
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