Foundations of Adult Care (NSG 348)

Term: 2022-2023 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Karen ShepherdShow MyInfo popup for Karen Shepherd

kshepherd@cofo.edu

Office Hours Spring 2026

 

Tuesday 8:30-12:00

Wednesday 12:00-1:30

Thursday 8:00-9:30

Friday 8:00-8:30 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janice S WilliamsShow MyInfo popup for Janice S Williams

Information:

Office phone extension

417-334-6411, ext. 4421

TidBits:

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

Laura Jayne PaulShow MyInfo popup for Laura Jayne Paul

lpaul@cofo.edu

Office Phone 417-690-2423

Office Location: McKibben 208 

Office Hours for Spring 2026:

Tues: 1100-1500

Wed: 1000-1100

Thurs: 1100-1300

Additional availability by appointment. 

 

 

 

Lisa Silva HerchenroederShow MyInfo popup for Lisa Silva Herchenroeder

lherchenroeder@cofo.edu

Spring 2026

Office Hours

Tuesday 12:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Wednesday 11:00 pm to 12:30 pm

Thursday 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm 

 

 

• Note: Please text 9a-9p... I'll be in office or SLC (417) 464-8113 provide your name in text. I will respond as soon as my schedule allows. If you need immediate help please check with Mrs. Youngblood. 

 

Bonnie M ToddShow MyInfo popup for Bonnie M Todd

Office Hours

• Start Date: January 5, 2023
• End Date: May 6, 2023
• Weekly Days:
  • Monday: Clinical
  • Tuesday: 12 noon - 3:00pm
  • Wednesday: 12 noon - 2:00pm
  • Thursday: 6:00am - 8:00am
  • Friday: Clinical
• Note:  Spring, 2023
• Call if special times needed.

Melissa LaRae SandersShow MyInfo popup for Melissa LaRae Sanders

msanders@cofo.edu

Office Hours: Spring 2026

Office Phone: 417-690-2426

Office Location: McKibben Center 310

Tuesdays: 7:30-8:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Wednesdays: 8:00-8:30 a.m. 

 Thursdays: 7:30-8:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Schedule

Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM (8/22/2022 - 12/16/2022) Location: MAIN MCKIB 305
Tue, 6:00 AM - 12:20 PM (8/22/2022 - 12/16/2022) Location: MAIN MCKIB 305

Description

Prerequisites: NSG 304and NSG 334with minimum grade of C (2.0); Corequisite: NSG 363. This course continues foundational nursing concepts and introduces medical-surgical principles for providing care of adult individuals, older adults, and peri-operative patients. Based on a Biblical worldview and Nightingale's tenets to create a nourishing environment for healing, a holistic approach to professional nursing care for diverse adults experiencing chronic and acute health conditions is emphasized. Clinical experiences include in-patient and long-term care settings and simulation scenarios to integrate nursing process and critical thinking skills. 180 clinical hours. Fall