Dec 13, 2025  
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  About UNG
  Accreditations and Compliance
  Admission Requirements and Procedures
  Financial Information
  Financial Aid
  Student Services
  Online Learning
  Thesis Option
  Dissertation Option
  Academic Information
  Programs
  Courses
  University System of Georgia
  Campuses
  F/S Phone & E-Mail Search
  See All Catalogs
HELP
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NURS 6205 - Rural Primary Care Nursing II

The purpose of this course is to present the theoretical and clinical bases of common health problems found in adults through the life span. Adult health promotion and disease prevention strategies, including advocacy and health education, to lower health risks and improve health disparities in rural and medically underserved populations are included as integral parts of the course. Additionally, emphasis is placed on the use of evidence-based practice and ethics to guide clinical reasoning. Clinical experiences will provide opportunity for application and theory in practice settings and development of collaborative relationships with other health care providers. Clinical experiences will occur in a variety of primary care settings with emphasis on rural and urban underserved populations.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: NURS 6010, NURS 6020, NURS 6031, and NURS 6105

Hours:
5