NURS 452 - Nursing Care of Children and Families

3 cr.

(Prerequisites: NURS 350, NURS 350L, NURS 352, NURS 352L; Corequisite: NURS 452L Concurrent: NURS 361)

This course employs critical thinking, clinical reasoning and nursing judgment in caring for infants, children and adolescents and their families. Focus is on providing evidence-based, family-centered, developmentally appropriate care to promote, maintain, and restore health. Healthcare disparities and social justice issues affecting children and their families are discussed.