Online Course List and Information
Spring 2013
NURS 4226: Community Health Nursing
Ref #: 10364
Section: 001
Instructor:
J. Unruh
E-Mail:
Course Materials:
Book and Edition: Foundations of Community Health Nursing – Community Oriented Practice (2010)–3rd Edition Author(s): Stanhope and Lancaster Publisher: Mosby ISBN: 978-0323-06655-6 CD-ROM: Real World Community Health Nursing–2nd Edition. An interactive CD-ROM Author(s): Hale, P. Publisher: Mosby ISBN: 978-0323033725 or 0323033725 Comments: Students may purchase the CD-ROM from an online vendor or it can be purchased from the publisher. To order from publisher - call 1-800-545-2522. Cost from publisher is $47.95. Book: Pocket Guide to APA Style • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing • 4th edition • Author: Robert Perrin • ISBN-10: 0495912638 • ISBN-13: 978-0495912637 Comments: Students MUST HAVE their textbook and CD for the first day of class. Students must BUY book and CD-ROM from an online source. Used books and CD-ROM are acceptable. Students may purchase book from an online vendor or at the OPSU Bookstore (1-800-664-6778, ext. 1399). Used books are acceptable. **If you already have an APA Manuel from previous semesters, you will not need to purchase this item.
Course Description:
Emphasizes caring concepts and interventions in the delivery of health care to community populations across the lifespan. Throughout the course, students with collaborate with community health-care professionals and resource providers. Community health-focused activities, family assessment activities and community-centered projects allow students to integrate knowledge, theory, and evidence based practice relevant to community nursing. Practicum Component. Class is 8 weeks in length, ending at midterm and is subject to university enrollment deadlines.
