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• NURS U420: Current Topics in Nursing

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Intensive study in a specialized area of professional nursing or a topic related to current health care practice. Selected area or topic is based on student interest and faculty expertise. Experiential learning activities may be required. Selected topics may be of interest to non-nursing majors. Non-nursing majors who have completed at least 60 credit hours, including completion of 6 hours of Group VIII General Education Requirements and one course which includes basic research methodology, and who have a collegiate summary GPA of 2.5 or higher may enroll with consent of instructor. A student may take the course more than once as long as the repeat course is a different topic from previously completed NURS U420 course. Prerequisite: (For Four-Year track) All required 300-level nursing courses and NURS U325 - (For RN-BSN Track) NURS U350 and NURS U310. PreCo: (For Four-Year track) NURS U410 and NURS U410P - (For RN-BSN Track) NURS U426.
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• NURS U426: Evdnce-based Prctce for RN-BSN

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Language and underlying concepts of evidence-based practice as a basis for reading, understanding, and utilizing research as a source of evidence for guiding practice. Prerequisite: NURS U350 or consent of instructor.
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• NURS U427: Digital & Info Literacy

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  An intensive study of essential digital, media, and information literacies and their conceptual underpinnings critical to nursing practice in increasingly technology-mediated health-care environments. Learners engage with new technology uses and skills while practicing proficient information analysis, synthesis and management with specific emphasis on nursing and health-care contexts. Prerequisite: NURS U310 and NURS U350.
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• NURS U428: Quality and Patient Safety

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Learn and utilize quality and safety competencies to improve quality of nursing care to understand and use quality improvement concepts, process, and outcome measures. Learn to conduct basic quality and safety investigations; development of quality improvement action plans and outcome measures; and monitor the results of those action plans within the clinical microsystems. Prerequisite: NURS U350.
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• NURS U431: Ldrship in Nsg Prctice RN-BSN

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Principles of leadership, management, and followership as they relate to the role of the professional nurse within the sociopolitical health care system. Emphasis is on first level management, team leadership, client advocacy, communication, critical thinking, decision making, role development within the profession, theoretical models, cultural diversity, and ethical leadership issues. Prerequisite: NURS U350.
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• NURS U440: Nsg. of Chldbrng Fmlies & Wmen

  5.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Evidence-based nursing practice for women and parent-newborn dyad. Focus is on nursing interventions that promote, maintain and restore health of well and high-risk families during the childbearing process and women's health throughout the life span. Prerequisite: NURS U325, NURS U330, NURS U330P/NURS U331P, NURS U351, and NURS U351P/NURS U352P. Corequisite: NURS U440P or NURS U443P.
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• NURS U440P: Nsg of Chldbrng Fmls & Wmn Prm

  0.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Implementation of concepts and skills to provide for families throughout the childbearing process and women throughout their life span. Practica are in traditional and non-traditional facilities. A minimum of 56 practicum hours required. Corequisite: NURS U440.
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• NURS U443P: Nsg of Chldbrng Fmls & Wmn Prm

  0.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Implementation of concepts and skills to provide for families throughout the childbearing process and women throughout their life span. Practica are in traditional and non-traditional facilities. A minimum of 56 practicum hours required. Corequisite: NURS U440.
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• NURS U445: Child Health Nursing

  5.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Evidence-based nursing practice for children. Topics include health promotion, maintenance and restoration, using a family-centered approach. Prerequisite: NURS U325, NURS U330, NURS U330P/NURS U331P, NURS U351, and NURS U351P/NURS U352P. Corequisite: NURS U445P or NURS U446P.
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• NURS U445P: Child Health Nursing Practicum

  0.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Implementation of evidence-based nursing practice for children and their families, in both acute care and community settings. A minimum of 56 practicum hours required. Corequisite: NURS U445.
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