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Elizabeth A. Madison
B NURS 409
Bothell Campus

Partnerships in Community Health

Analyzes, applies, and evaluates nursing and other healthcare activities of local, national, and global communities, including health promotion, disease prevention, public health, and social justice efforts. Explores influencing socio-cultural, epidemiological, economic, and political issues. Partners with community agencies to apply community health nursing principles to promote and maintain population self care.

Class description

This course will prepare students already familiar with nursing care issues and processes to think about the health and nursing of populations. In this section, we will be looking at issues that affect the health of mothers and infants residing in Skagit County. We will work with the providers on projects that enhance maternal - child health programs. These projects vary each quarter. Students are encouraged to be creative and interactive with Skagit County health professionals.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.
Last Update by Elizabeth A. Madison
Date: 10/18/2009