Direct Entry Child Health Nursing Clinical

This clinical course focuses on the application of knowledge and implementation of professional nursing practice in caring for children and families. A primary focus is promoting wellness and family-centered care for children with acute illness and chronic conditions. Through interprofessional collaboration, students implement evidence-based practice to provide high quality, safe, cost-sensitive care. Students extend their skills in therapeutic communication, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making to meet the biopsychosocial and cultural needs of children and families from diverse backgrounds. Students demonstrate leadership in providing patient education, advocacy, and transitional care for children and families.

Averages use numerical 1–5 ratings, including the ratings submitted with new anonymous reviews.

OrganizationHow well the course was organized

4.49 / 5

ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it

4.56 / 5

AttendanceHow necessary attendance was

4.80 / 5

AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were

4.08 / 5