Jul 04, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

NRSE 4541 - Public Health Nursing Clinical


Clinical course designed for students completing the RNtoBSN program who live in California in order to meet the more extensive California Board of Nursing clinical clock hour requirements. Focuses on nursing care of aggregate systems within a community, public health nursing roles and basic concepts of public health. Addresses the implementation of population-focused care through the nursing process, collaboration, and interdisciplinary skills. Includes the clinical importance of health promotion, along with disease and injury prevention, throughout the lifespan and the assistance of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations to prepare for and minimize health consequences of emergencies, including mass casualty disasters.

Requisites: NRSE 4540 or concurrent
Credit Hours: 1
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 18.0 clinical
Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to demonstrate application of public health nursing concepts in the clinical setting.


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