Apr 26, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

NRSG 1330 - Pediatric Nursing



Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for children with alterations in health including pharmacological management. 

Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to meet the eight (8) core competencies related to safe nursing care for children as evidenced by: 

  1. Professional Behavior: Demonstrate ethical, legal and regulatory frameworks of nursing and standards of professional nursing practice.
  2. Communication: Demonstrate effective communication techniques including information and technology.
  3. Assessment: Demonstrate ability to collect subjective and objective data to identify actual or potential health alterations.
  4. Clinical Decision Making: Forumulate clinical decisions to provide safe and effective evidenced-based nursing care.

  5. Caring Interventions: Demonstrate caring interventions that incorporate principles of dignity, diversity, safety & knowledge.

  6. Teaching and Learning:  Develop an individualized teaching plan to meet the learning needs of patients, families, and/or groups.

  7. Collaboration:  Collaborate when planning care.
  8. Managing Care: Use basic principles of managing care.