Summary 2019 NUR 3225 CHI Syllabus.docx 2022 update

University of South Florida College of Nursing Syllabus 001 Spring 2019 Beginning Date: End Date: Pre-requisites: Co-Requisite: Minimum Grade: C NUR 3026L Minimum Grade: S NUR 3225L Credit Hours: Class Location: MDN 1096B Faculty Contact Information: Faculty Name: Marc Rosales, DNP, MBA/HCM, RN, CCRN Office Location: MDN 1051 Office Hours: [Include both virtual and faceto-face office hours. Indicate if by appointment or walk-in.] Virtual Office: Provide link to virtual office if applicable. Phone: T.A. Name: Nidhi Sethi Fax: T.A. Email: Email Address: Preferred Method of Contact: Email through Outlook, not through Canvas Reply Guidelines: Faculty will be available by email, telephone and by appointment in the Tampa office. Email will be considered the communication method of choice through health email, not canvas. Please email with suggested dates and times for Tampa in-office appointments – confirmation will be sent. Phone appointments, skype and FaceTime may also be arranged using the same email method. Emails will be reviewed daily Monday through Friday. If an email message requires a response, the student should receive that response within 24-48 hours, excluding holidays. If the student has not received that response within the time frame, please email again. The ONLY accepted email will be the USF Health email account. If email is sent from AOL, yahoo, Gmail, etc., it typically goes to spam and there will not be a response to the email. If the student is having problems with the USF email account, he/she is expected to contact IT to have it repaired (). Technical Problems: CANVAS SUPPORT: For technical assistance (e.g., accessing course, course materials, links, video presentations, documents, assignment submission), call IT Help at or visit USF HEALTH EMAIL SUPPORT: For questions regarding Health Email, call or email . Google Chrome is the recommended browser for both Mac and PC users. Other: Click here to enter text. Revised 12/26/2018 University of South Florida College of Nursing Syllabus Course Description/Objectives Course Description: Integrate bio-psychosocial models of nursing practice for individuals and families experiencing health risks, short-term illness or chronic health problems. Objectives: Throughout this course, we will: 1. Identify current and emerging roles of the nurse in promoting physical health and rehabilitation with adult clients experiencing chronic and short-term illnesses. 2. Identify genetics, common risk and environmental factors, and precursors associated with the development of physical health problems. 3. Describe biopsychosocial sequelae of chronic illness and short-term health alterations. 4. Identify prevention and health promotion strategies in health management of adult clients. 5. Use critical thinking in the application of the nursing process in the health care management of adult clients with chronic and short-term illnesses. 6. Explain common treatment modalities including the use of pharmacotherapeutics in the management of chronic health problems and short-term illness. 7. Integrate concepts of the multidisciplinary team approach in the maintenance and restoration of optimal health of clients and client systems within the community. 8. Explore with the students teaching and learning principles in the nursing care of adult clients with chronic health problems and short-term illness. 9. Discuss current nursing research findings as the basis for health care management of adult clients. 10. Identify social, economic, political, legal, cultural, spiritual, and ethical issues related to nursing practice with adult clients and client systems experiencing chronic health problems and short-term illness. Student Learning Outcomes: Students will demonstrate the ability to: 1. Apply the nursing process to select patient populations and disorders. 2. Relate epidemiological and genetic determinants to patient health outcomes 3. Critically analyze clinical situations and apply evidence based guidelines 4. Anticipate potential complications based on objectives findings 5. Evaluate their learning by completion of a standardized test of medical surgical content. Topical Outline: 1. Care of Nervous System diseases and disorders a. Parkinson’s Disease b. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) c. Huntington’s Disease d. Myasthenia Gravis (MG) e. Living with Stroke Deficit & Spinal Cord Injury 2. Care of Respiratory System diseases and disorders