Jun 01, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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NURS 2700 - Health Promotion and the Role of the Professional Nurse


Credits: 9

This course introduces the student to the role of the professional nurse. The emphasis on health promotion across the lifespan includes learning about self-health, as well as holistic client health practices. Students learn to access and apply research evidence to guide safe preventative care. The student will incorporate communication and growth and development theory in a caring and culturally sensitive manner. The student will work as an ethical member of multi-disciplinary teams giving and receiving feedback about performance and use reflective thinking about their practice. Within the context of the nursing process, populations studied will include children, adults, older adults and the family experiencing a normal pregnancy.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): Admission to the nursing program
Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better) or Corequisite(s): BIOL 2114 
Corequisite(s): NURS 2750 
Recommended Skills, Abilities, or Coursework: Completion of CNA certification



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