Melanie Meardi
Contact
Assistant Teaching Professor, Faculty of Nursing
- mmeardi@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-2489
- Address
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4-279 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
11405 87 Ave NWEdmonton ABT6G 1C9
Courses
NURS 323 - Community Nursing through the Lifespan
The course covers theories, ethics and evidence-informed approaches to community health nursing including primary health care, population health, health maintenance and promotion, and disease and injury prevention. It includes exploration of concepts of community- based assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation with community-as-client. The practicum portion of the course includes a variety of community settings. Nursing practice will include health assessment and interventions for clients throughout the lifespan and care continuum. Clinical hours listed are the total number of hours and will be offered over 6 weeks. Note: Available only to nursing students in the Collaborative/Honors Program or Bilingual Program. Prerequisites: NURS 216, NURS 224, and NURS 225.