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Variations in Health 1 (NURS 1004)

This introductory course provides the learner with the foundations of disease and illness across the lifespan. Learners will gain an understanding of pathophysiological alterations of body systems. Nursing management of disease and illness across the lifespan with an emphasis on interventions and treatment is also discussed. Cultural diversity in healing practices will be explored as well as the incorporation of evidenced informed practice.

Course code: NURS 1004

Credits: 1.5

Length: 42.0 hours

Course outline: https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=NURS&number=1004

Prerequisites

Admission to the Practical Nursing Program

Corequisites

NURS 1001 - Professional Communication 1; NURS 1002 - Professional Practice 1; NURS 1003 - Health Promotion 1; NURS 1005 - Pharmacology 1; NURS 1006 - Integrated Nursing Practice

Schedule †

NURS 1004 schedule for programs:

PNUD

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.

CRN #	Dates	Day/Time/Location	Instructor
44654	January 6, 2021 to March 17, 2021	See full schedule	Sandhu, Jaspal

* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Variations in Health 1 (NURS 1004)

Prerequisites

Corequisites

Schedule †

NURS 1004 schedule for programs:

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