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Xavier University Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 354 - Nursing Care of the Adult 3


2 Credit Hours
The third in a series of three, this course continues to build on the focus of facilitating health outcomes in adults experiencing health-illness transitions in primary, secondary, and tertiary health care settings. Focus on fostering skill in planning, implementing, and evaluating holistic nursing therapeutics used to facilitate health outcomes for adults. The role of the nurse in providing health counseling and education to guide clients in making informed choices for health care is discussed. Emphasis placed on the normal aging process and the continuing development of care of the older adult and focused on health promotion, prevention, diagnosis and treatment, maintenance, and restoration of individuals in their later years. This course focuses on the nursing care of adults as they experience health-illness transitions. Special attention will be given to the care of older adults. Accelerated course for ABSN students only.

Prerequisites: Undergraduate level NURS100 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS110 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS200 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS201 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS202 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS203 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS260 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS261 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS270 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS271 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS300 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS301 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS302 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS303 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS330 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS350 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS351 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS352 Minimum grade of C and Undergraduate level NURS353 Minimum grade of C

Co-requisites: NURS355

Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Nursing - Accelerated

Course Attributes: 100 Percent Online No Set Meet, Accelerated BSN

Levels: Undergraduate


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