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    May 07, 2024  
Academic Calendar 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 232 - Nursing Care in Acute and Chronic Illness


Credits: 3 Total Hours: 60
Restricted to students in Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing
Learners explore foundational concepts informing nursing practice to provide safe, competent, culturally appropriate care in the context of acute and chronic illness across the lifespan. Learners integrate nursing theory related to acute and chronic illness, skills in critical thinking, nursing decision making models, and learning theory. Learners develop expertise in patient-centred care plans for patients and families experiencing health challenges. Learners will integrate knowledge from pathophysiology, pharmacology, and nursing to assess, diagnose, intervene, and evaluate patients across the lifespan. Learners will develop competency caring for patients across the continuum of health, including health promotion, acute and chronic illness management, rehabilitation, and supportive care. 

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