Overview
Description
Philosophical and conceptual tenets of the science, values and practice of population health and mental health nursing.
Requirements
Units
Lecture4
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Summer
Terms
fall, summer
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate critical thinking in relation to health promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention in specialized populations.
- apply the nursing process for illness and disease management of specialized population in a comprehensive and holistic manner.
- identify preventive actions and educational needs within specialized populations regarding environmental risks and exposures, and facilitate behavioral changes.
- analyze the effect of human diversity and global health influences on the health of specialized populations.
- describe ethical issues and dilemmas in health care access and delivery for specialized populations.
- access online sources to generate assessment and intervention data for specialized populations.
- employ knowledge of one’s own role and those of other professions to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of patients and to promote and advance the health of populations.