Feb 16, 2025  
2010-2011 Saint Joseph’s College Online 
    
2010-2011 Saint Joseph’s College Online [Archived Catalog]

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NU 313 - Evidence Based Practice in Family Care & Health Promotion


This course explores current practice relative to care of the family in relationship to the concepts of health promotion/illness prevention. Recent history as well as current delineation of what is encompassed in the concept of family today will be explored. A review of basic evidence-based practice (EBP) and application of EBP to family care will be discussed. Theories and models of care related to the family will also be discovered. The process of developing a family health promotion plan using the 5 step nursing process will be conducted. Finally, families together, as a nation, will be explored with a look at genomics, social issues, and society’s role in health promotion will be explored.

 

Prerequisites & Notes
NU 300, NU309

Credits: 3




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