Nursing Across the Lifespan (NURS 211)

Term: 2022-2023 School Year Fall Term

Faculty

Mrs. Colette SchwartzShow MyInfo popup for Mrs. Colette Schwartz

colette.schwartz@southeasttech.edu

My office hours vary so the best way to connect with me is:

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Southeast Tech Department:

Nursing Faculty

Education Background:

• CNA certification 2003-2004
• ADN: University of South Dakota 
• BSN: University of South Dakota
• MSN Ed: Indiana Wesleyan University 

Experience:

• L&D/High Risk OB/Maternal Flight RN 
• Orthopedics RN 
• Surgical - Trauma RN 
• Taught clinicals in Rehab, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Surgical/Trauma, Long-term Care, and clinic settings. 

 

Description

Lifespan concentrates on the health and illness of individuals and families across the lifespan by identifying patient centered care. In collaboration with their peers, the student will utilize critical thinking skills, as demonstrated by the use of the nursing process, evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives to formulate safe and holistic plans of care. Concepts of health promotion, nutrition and technology, including electronic medical records, are introduced. Subject areas include those with mental health needs, fluid and electrolyte balance and the childbearing and child-rearing families. Prerequisite: MICR 231, PHGY 210, CHEM 106 , CHEM 106L , SOC 150 , or SOC 250 Corequisite: NURS 211LS