May 10, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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NRSE 4151 - Nursing Care of Populations: Family and Community


Focuses on nursing care of aggregate systems within a community, individual health promotion, and injury and disease prevention across the lifespan. Topics include synthesis of family theory, application to case studies, basic concepts related to community and public health, multidisciplinary approaches to assessment of needs linked to population-focused care, and global health issues. Emphasizes interpersonal skills and team work skills used in collaborative relationships.

Requisites: NRSE 3211 and 3231
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 3.0 clinical
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to apply cultural competence and its relationship to health care delivery.
  • Students will be able to analyze specified theories relevant to the study of the family system.
  • Students will be able to apply knowledge of community organization and planning to address primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention involving family/community/population health problems.
  • Students will be able to differentiate among various conceptual models of community and public health nursing as defined by specified organizations.
  • Students will be able to discuss ways nurses can affect the health policies of their communities and nation through political activity.
  • Students will be able to identify the historical context of the nurse in the community and with families.
  • Students will be able to utilize epidemiological methods to describe the state of health of a population within a community.
  • Students will be able to apply ethical analysis frameworks to clinical situations.



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