NUR 762: Common Health Problems
NUR 762: Common Health Problems
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This semester we are soaring to new heights, taking the road often travelled. We are focusing on common health problems for the Child and Adolescent! This is a great semester where we will focus on the things you will encounter often in your clinical practice! By now you should have a general understanding of health promotion and some basic health problems, now let's dive deeper!
Check out this quick video for what's new this semester!
Textbooks
Textbooks
Majority of your readings will be out of this textbook.
Burns, C.E., Barber, N., Brady, M. & Dunn, A.M. (current edition). Pediatric primary care: A handbook for nurse practitioners. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.
These books you do not have to have but they make excellent references for your clinical and studying for boards. I used them almost every day in practice!
American Association of Pediatrics. (current edition). Red Book: Report of the committee on infectious diseases. Elk Grove, IL: AAP.
Kliegman, R.M., Behrman, R.E., Jenson, H.B. & Stanton, B.F. (Eds.). (current edition). Nelson textbook of pediatrics St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
Neinstein, L.S. (Ed). (current edition). Adolescent health care: A practice guide. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.
Richardson, B. (current edition). Practice guidelines for pediatric nurse practitioners. St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
5/13/2022:
On Site Class
6/3/2022:
On Site Class
6/24/2022:
On Site Class
7/8/2022:
On Site Class
7/29/2022:
On Site Class
Assignments for NUR 762
Notes and Focus Questions
Notes and Focus Questions
See "What's new" above for more about notes and focus questions. These will be your module wrap up each week and quiz prep! Hint: You WILL get to use these so take great notes!
Unfolding Case Study
Unfolding Case Study
Bringing back the unfolding case study discussion forum you all know and love! This semester you will work TOGETHER to solve a case, make a diagnosis, and develop your treatment plan!
Issues and Roles Synthesis
Issues and Roles Synthesis
This brief written assignment the first week of class will help you explore your role as a pediatric nurse practitioner a bit deeper!
Final Presentation
Final Presentation
For your final presentation we will be talking all about prevention! You pick the topic so choose something interesting! See your course site for more!
Formative Assessments:
Unfolding Case Study (4 parts) 300 points
Module Notes (x12) 150 points
Focus Questions (x5) 150 points
Final Presentation 100 points
Role Synthesis Assignment 50 points
Summative Assessments:
Quizzes (x4) 100 points
Final Exam 150 points
Total course points: 1,000
NUR 762/763 Summer 2022 Calendar
Just in case, here's a familiar version of your course syllabus for reference and printing:
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