Pediatric Acute Care Management II

3 Hours

Designed to prepare students to recognize, interpret, and respond to emerging health crises and organ system dysfunction or failure of physiological systems in children with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions. Emphasizes patient stabilization, minimizing complications, and restoring maximum health potential. Explores core concepts such as transport, complex discharge planning, rehabilitation, home care, and long-term care. Nursing 394S and Nurse Professional 394S may not both be counted. Six lecture hours every other week for one semester.