Holistic Assess/Therapeutic Communi (NSG 284)

Term: 2009-2010 Academic Yr Spring

Faculty

Karen ShepherdShow MyInfo popup for Karen Shepherd

kshepherd@cofo.edu

Office Hours Fall 2025

 

Monday 8:00-8:30 & 12:00-2:30

Tuesday 8:00-8:30

Wednesday 1:00-2:30

Thursday 8:00-9:00

Friday 8:00-9:00 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chelsia Danielle HarrisShow MyInfo popup for Chelsia Danielle Harris

charris@cofo.edu

Janice S WilliamsShow MyInfo popup for Janice S Williams

Information:

Office phone extension

417-334-6411, ext. 4421

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Personal Biography

AD & BSN nursing degrees from Union University, Jackson, TN MSN from University of Tennesseee, Memphis DNP - Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Case Western Reserve, Cleveland OH Nationally Certified in Diabetes Education and as a Clinical Nurse Specialist

Amy Goodloe DanfordShow MyInfo popup for Amy Goodloe Danford

Schedule

Tue-Wed-Thu, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM (1/11/2010 - 1/19/2010) Location: MAIN MCKIB 306
Tue-Wed-Thu, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM (1/11/2010 - 5/7/2010) Location: MAIN MCKIB 305
Tue-Wed-Thu, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (1/11/2010 - 5/7/2010) Location: MAIN HOSP 110

Description

Prerequisites: FCC 213 or PSY 253, SPC 103, NSG 254. This course is an introduction to holistic assessment, foundational nursing skills associated with assessment in the care of adult individuals, and therapeutic communication strategies which integrate a Biblical model for communication. Holistic assessment includes physical, spiritual, emotional, and psychosocial aspects of the patient that create a nourishing environment (CNE) for healing. The electronic health record will be the framework for documenting (communicating) the health history and assessment of systems. In this lab course, the
student will use critical thinking skills to observe and analyze data while developing confidence in their practice of professional communication and foundational nursing skills. 45 lab hours. Spring