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NURS 416 - Public Health Capstone

Credits: 4
Public health nursing combines concepts, theories, and principles from nursing, public health, and other sciences to form the basis for its practice. The scope of this practice is distinguished by the focus on prevention, health protection, and health promotion of individuals, families, aggregates, and communities. Principles of public health nursing are applied in community settings with an emphasis on family case management. This course is for the RN and includes group and individual clinical experiences.
Note: Capstone Course

Prerequisite1: NURS 307 , NURS 309 , NURS 330 , NURS 341 , and NURS 342 ; and either NURS 412  or NURS 414  
Corequisite1: NURS 406  
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