Advanced Care of the Adult (NSG 388)
Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Spring
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.
Office Hours (Jones F19)
Fall 2026
Monday 08:30 to 09:30 and 1:00 to 3:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 11:00
Wednesday 12:00 to 1:00
If you need to meet with me outside these hours, please email me at kmiller@cofo.edu. Thank you!
Office Phone: 417-690-2425
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
Office Hours Fall 2026
McKibben 311
M/W 9:00am-11:00am; T/TH-9:00am-12:00pm
Please let me know if you need to set up a meeting outside of my office hours. I am available in the afternoon as I will be in staff and mentor meetings but happy to meet with you. Thank you!
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
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.
Office Phone: 417-690-2426
Office Location: McKibben Center 310
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.Wednesday: 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Tue-Thu, 8:00 AM - 10:20 AM (1/12/2026 - 5/8/2026) Location: MAIN MCKIB 305
Prerequisites: NSG 363andNSG 348with minimum grade of C (2.0). This course studies advanced medical-surgical care of the adult patient from a Biblical worldview. An emphasis is placed on utilizing evidence-based findings, informatics, correlating and analyzing critical assessment data, and promoting a nourishing environment for healing. Medication therapies that correlate with advanced patient care are incorporated. Students will practice patient-centered care for diverse patients in a variety of medical-surgical and specialty units, working with the interdisciplinary team to integrate care within the in-patient, out-patient, and simulation settings. 135clinical hours. Spring