Foundations of Adult Care (NSG 348)

Term: 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Craig Allen CoueyShow MyInfo popup for Craig Allen Couey

cacouey@cofo.edu

Kimberly Melissa SmithShow MyInfo popup for Kimberly Melissa Smith

kmsmith@cofo.edu

Assistant Professor of Nursing

kmsmith@cofo.edu

417-690-2479

Office -McKibben 209

Office Hours: Fall 2026

Monday: 08:30-10:00 a.m.; 1:00-3:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Wednesday: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

 

Karen ShepherdShow MyInfo popup for Karen Shepherd

kshepherd@cofo.edu

FALL 2026 Office Hours: 

Monday 8:00-9:30 and 12:30-2:30

Tuesday 8:00-8:30

Wednesday 12:00-2:00

Thursday 8:00-9:00

 

Office located in the McDonald Armstrong Building, Simulation Center Room 104

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laura Jayne PaulShow MyInfo popup for Laura Jayne Paul

lpaul@cofo.edu

Office Phone 417-690-2423

Office Location: McKibben 208 

Office Hours for Fall 2026:

Monday: 1000-1200, Wed: 0900-1400, Fri: 1000-1100

 

Additional availability by appointment. 

 

 

 

Lisa Silva HerchenroederShow MyInfo popup for Lisa Silva Herchenroeder

lherchenroeder@cofo.edu

Fall 2026

Office Hours

Monday 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and 4pm to 4:30pm

Tuesday  1:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Wednesday 12:00 pm to 4:00 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. 

 

Destin Raine PratherShow MyInfo popup for Destin Raine Prather

rprather@cofo.edu

Office Hours Fall 2026:

Tuesdays: 8:30 am - 11:30 am

Wednesdays: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Thursdays: 8:30 am - 11:30 am

Office: McKibben 203A. All hours will be held in my office unless otherwise indicated.

Appointments can be made via this link:  Book time with Raine Prather  

Laura Sue RodsethShow MyInfo popup for Laura Sue Rodseth

lrodseth@cofo.edu

lrodseth@cofo.edu; office: Jones F22 (2^nd floor); #417-690-2482 

Office Hours: Fall 2026 Monday 1:00-4:00, Tuesday 8:00-11:00, Wednesday 7:00-8:00 &12:00-1:00 

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

Kinsey Moriah VogtShow MyInfo popup for Kinsey Moriah Vogt

kmvogt94@gmail.com

Schedule

Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM (8/26/2024 - 12/20/2024) 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