NU 315 - Nursing Care of Children (SR)

This is a Sustainability-Related (SR)   course.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisites: NU 204, NU 212.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following: 

1. Assume accountability for personal and professional behaviors. (AACN VIII);
2. Demonstrate professionalism, including attention to appearance, demeanor, respect for self and others, and attention to professional boundaries with patients and families as well as among caregivers. (AACN VIII);
3. Identify personal, professional, and environmental risks that impact personal and professional choices and behaviors. (AACN VIII);
4. Act to prevent unsafe, illegal, or unethical care practices. (AACN VIII);
5. Conduct comprehensive and focused physical, behavioral, psychological, spiritual, socioeconomic, and environmental assessments of health and illness parameters in patients, using developmentally and culturally appropriate approaches. (AACN IX);
6. Deliver compassionate, patient-centered, evidence-based care that respects patient and family preferences. (AACN IX);
7. Monitor client outcomes to evaluate the effectiveness of psychobiological interventions. (AACN IX);
8. Uses inter- and intraprofessional communication and collaborative skills to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care. (AACN VI);
9. Demonstrate appropriate teambuilding and collaborative strategies when working with interprofessional teams. (AACN VI);
10. Revise the plan of care based on an ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes. (AACN IX);
11. Integrate evidence, clinical judgment, interprofessional perspectives, and patient preferences in planning, implementing, and evaluating outcomes of care. (AACN III);
12. Provide nursing care based on evidence that contributes to safe and high quality patient outcomes within healthcare microsystems. (AACN IX);
13. 13.Create a safe care environment that results in high quality patient outcomes. (AACN IX).