1982-1983 Academic Catalog

56-206 Nutrition of Individuals and Families . . . . . . 3 56-301, 56-302 Maternal and Family Health Nursing Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Clinical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . 4 56-304, 56-305 Community Health Nursing Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Clinical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 56-306, 56-307 Nursing To Maintain Healthy Intra- and Interpersonal Relationships Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Clinical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 56-401, 56-402 Nursing Care of Children and Adults: Acute Physiological Imbalances Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Clinical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 56-402, 56-403 Nursing Care of Children and Adults: Intermittent-Permanent Physiological Imbalances Lecture ............................ 5 Clinical ............................. 5 56-405, 56-406 Management and Advanced Clinical Nursing L~~re . . . . . . . . .5 Clinical . . . . . . . . . . 5 56-410 Research in Nursing . 3 56-412 Seminar in Nursing . 2 Optional Course of Study in Missionary Nursing Students who are interested in missionary nursing are advised on missions courses and additional nursing experiences that help them attain their goal. A Missions Emphasis program is listed in the Biblical Education section of the catalog. A complete list of electives which may be helpful in preparing for missions is avail– able in the Nursing Department. 93 DEPARTMENTAL COURSES 56-201, 56-202 Theoretical and Technical Foundations of Nursing Process -A 3 hours Lecture in this course includes a brief history of the profession, an overview of conceptual and theoretical approaches to nursing practice, and the current roles of nurses in health care delivery systems. Content includes development of technical skills basic to nurs– ing, learning and applying principles of assessment using tools as extension of self to gain clinical data. Prerequisites: Admission to the Department of Nursing; completion of all prenursing courses. 56-206 Nutrition of Individuals and Families - S 3 hours Normal nutrition for individuals of all ages and food consump– tion patterns of families in different cultures are studied in this course. Modern modes of nutritional therapy are discussed in– cluding vitamin therapy, intravenous therapy, hyperalimentation, supplements, low sodium, low cholesterol and triglyceride, diabetic, and reduction diets. 56-301, 56-302 Maternal and Family Health Nursing -A 9 hours The influence of societal systems (political, economic, social, religious, health care) on family life including reproduction and the counter-influence that pregnancy and the birth of children have on families and communities are discussed. Potential actions and reactions of family members provide a basis for understand– ing how people adapt to changing roles within a family. Instruc– tion and practice are given in how to gain information that is re– quired to assess minor disruptions in normal physiological and psychological functioning of the mother, the normalcy of the newborn, and health of various family members. Prerequisites: 56-201, 56-202 Theoretical and Technical Foundations of Nurs– ing Process. 56-304, 56-305 Community Health Nursing - W 9 hours The focus of this course is on health promotion and mainte– nance for communities and the impact of community on the health of individuals and families. Study includes the theory and methods of epidemiology and systems of health care delivery. As– sessment techniques are practiced to enable students to assess the responses of community members to events that maintain or