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Fall 2023
Dec 21,2024
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NRS 221A - Chronic Illness 2 and End-of-Life
This course builds on Foundations of Nursing in Chronic Illness I. The evidence base related to family care giving and symptom management is a major focus and basis for nursing interventions with patients and families. Ethical issues related to advocacy, self determination, and autonomy is explored. Complex skills associated with symptom management, negotiating in interdisciplinary teams, and the impact of individual and family development cultural beliefs are included in the context of client and family centered care. Exemplars include patients with chronic mental illness as well as other chronic conditions and disabilities affecting functional status and family relationships.
Program Restriction: Must be admitted into the Nursing Program
4.000 Credit hours
40.000 TO 48.000 Lecture hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Credit
Schedule Types: Lecture

Health Professions Division
Health Professions Department

Course Attributes:
Tuition, Career and Technical Education

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Skills Development
      Credit
May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges:     
      College Now
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:     
      Nursing

Corequisites:
NRS 221B

Prerequisites:
(Credit level NRS 112A Minimum Grade of C and Credit level NRS 112B Minimum Grade of P or Credit level NRS 115 Minimum Grade of C) and Credit level NRS 230 Minimum Grade of C and Credit level NRS 231 Minimum Grade of C and Credit level NRS 232 Minimum Grade of C and Credit level NRS 233 Minimum Grade of C and (Credit level BI 101F Minimum Grade of C or Credit level BI 101K Minimum Grade of C or Credit level BI 102G Minimum Grade of C or Credit level BI 112 Minimum Grade of C or Credit level BI 211 Minimum Grade of C)

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