Catalog 2025-2026

NUR 687 Primary Care Pediatrics

This comprehensive course focuses on the primary care management of prevalent acute and chronic health issues affecting infants, children, and adolescents. Through a multidisciplinary approach, students will gain a deep understanding of the assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment strategies for common pediatric conditions. Students will develop proficiency in conducting comprehensive pediatric assessments, formulating differential diagnoses, and creating evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of pediatric patients and their families. This course integrates clinical reasoning skills with a patient-centered approach to foster compassionate and effective care delivery in pediatric primary care settings.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NUR 618, 645 and 655.