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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 451 - Experiential Learning: Nursing of Adults Experiencing Complex Health Problems

2 credits
(6 hrs practice/wk)
Prerequisites: Senior Nursing Standing
The clinical management role of the professional nurse in the nursing care of older adults. Nursing practice occurs in skilled nursing facilities and other settings that provide students with the opportunity for clinical decision making, health promotion, health teaching, and referral within the long-term care system. Long-term care system regulatory processes, public policy, legal and ethical issues, and socioeconomic and cultural variables will be considered as they affect client outcomes.