NSG/482CA
Promoting Healthy Communities

Course level: Upper Division

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
5 weeks
Total credits
3 credits
Note
Take this course as part of a degree or certificate program.
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Format details

Online classes, always on, 24/7/365

Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.

This course addresses the role of nursing in community and public health. Topics include theories and models of community and public health nursing, diversity, advocacy, family and community assessment, and health education. A key focus is health promotion and preventive care of individuals, families, and communities. This course is designed for residents of the state of California. This course requires a minimum of 45 Direct Care Hours.

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Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Disaster Planning

Examine community health strategies used in prevention, emergency preparedness and disaster management.

Clinical Prevention and Population Health

Evaluate community health care needs and the role of nurses in practice settings.

Psychosocial Assessment

Describe the community nurse’s role in identifying and managing child abuse and neglect.

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