NURS 7008 Direct Entry Adult Health Nursing Theory

Name: Direct Entry Adult Health Nursing Theory
Rating: 4.75 (44 reviews)

Building on foundational knowledge and concepts, thiscourse prepares students to address the diverse and evolving needs of adults with acute health problems and exacerbations of chronic conditions. Studentswill apply relevant theories from nursing and other Disciplines, along withresearch and evidence-based guidelines to support clinical reasoning andjudgment. Emphasis is placed on person-centered approaches to prevent andmanage patient health problems and restore optimal health. Students will deepentheir understanding of nursing actions necessary to provide high-quality, collaborative, patient-centered care.

Course overview

Department: Nursing
School: CSON
Credits: 3
Level: Graduate
Offered: Every Fall

Catalog details

Prerequisites: HLTH8000 and NURS7001 and NURS7002
Corequisites: NURS7004 and NURS7007 and NURS7009 and NURS7010

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Requirements fulfilled

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Official evaluation summary

4.75 / 5

Based on 44 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Carol Connolly
Fall 2025 · Official rating 4.73/5

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