Nursing
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Support Staff: Kristine Brown |
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Current Grants:
Nurse Educator Program - Co Investigator: Dawn Doutrich, Secondary Investigator: Leslie Wykoff
Nurses Knowledge of Pain Management in Critically Ill Older Adults - Co Investigator: Janet Spuck
Courses:
N365 Assessment and Application of Physiological Concepts to Nursing Practice I
Prereq enrolled in WSU College of Nursing; registered nurse. Integration of pathophysiological, assessment, pharmacological nursing concepts with diverse client populations; emphasizing neurological, EENT, skin, musculoskeletal, endocrine, and respiratory systems.
N366 Assessment & Application of Physiological Concepts II
Prereq enrolled in WSU College of Nursing; registered nurse. Integration of pathophysiological, assessment, pharmacological nursing concepts with diverse client populations; emphasizing fluid/electrolytes, oncology, GI/GU; cardiovascular; immune system, renal.
N400 Nursing Research & Informatics and (schedule)
Prereq enrolled in WSU College of Nursing; registered nurse. Application of informatics skills and research processes to clinical practice; incorporates first level informatics concepts.
N495 Senior RN-to-BSN Practicum
Prereq enrolled in WSU College of Nursing; course must be taken in graduation semester. Application and integration of theoretical content in an area of nursing practice of special interest to the student.
N498 Nursing Concepts: Current Issues in the Care of the Acutely Ill
Analysis of current concepts and complex clinical issues of diverse acutely ill client populations in a variety of healthcare settings using holistic frameworks.
N523 Nursing Education; Past, Present, & Future
Prereq graduate standing in Nursing or by permission. Exploration of curriculum history, development, future predictions; program evaluation, instructional resources, leadership, and policy development in academic and services settings.
N700 Thesis - Variable credit; may be repeated for credit. The systematic development and investigation of a research problem selected by the student and executed with the guidance of a thesis committee. Prerequisite: N504. A minimum of six thesis credits are required. In the final semester student must be enrolled for 3 sh of thesis.
N702 Research Project as a thesis option - Variable credit; may be repeated for credit. Guided preparation and presentation of report of a clinical project. Includes independent data collection. Project/proposal development and implementation will be guided by the student's academic advisor (a graduate faculty member in the student's specialty area). A minimum of three project credits are required. In final semester, student must be enrolled for 2 sh of Clinical Project.