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NURS 83A: Pediatric Nursing

• 2 Units
• Hours: Two hours lecture.
• Materials Fee: $1.00
• General Education Status: Non-GE
• Degree Status: Degree Applicable
• Credit Status: Credit - Degree applicable
• Grading Method: Letter Grade

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Nursing 82, 82L and 82P, all courses with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Nursing 83A students must also enroll in Nursing 83, 83AL, 83L, 83P and 83PL.

Course Description:

Introduction to the nursing care of children. Orem's model of self-care will be used as a basis to study the health/illness continuum as it applies to children and their families. The nursing process will be integrated throughout the course as a primary tool for delivering nursing care to children. Theory and clinical must be taken concurrently. Failure of either requires both to be retaken. Critical thinking and problem solving skills will be employed through group exercises and independent study with consideration for the Registered Nurse's specific scope of practice.

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