NRSE 2132 - The Nurse’s Role in Health Promotion Across the Lifespan

• Students will be able to discuss interprofessional approaches and theoretical models used in health promotion and illness prevention for individuals and families.
• Students will be able to identify social determinants of health and their impact on individuals, families, and communities across the lifespan.
• Students will be able to identify the principles of client education for health promotion.
• Students will be able to identify the impact of health literacy and health numeracy on client education.
• Students will be able to respond effectively to the cultural and linguistic needs of clients.
• Students will be able to discuss the role of basic nutrients and their role in growth, development, and health.
• Students will be able to describe the essential concepts of energy balance and body composition.
• Students will be able to identify and interpret food labels for nutritional information.
• Students will be able to identify appropriate dietary guidelines across the lifespan.
• Students will be able to describe how culture, religion, and ethnicity influence the health of individuals and families across the lifespan.
• Students will be able to explain how health outcomes are impacted by nutrition, physical activity, and stress management.