NUR 4330K Caring for Our Wounded: Medical Advancements, Veteran Care, and Trauma Informed Nursing
This course focuses on major medical advancements related to war and their subsequent impact on health care delivery and mass casualty events. Students will examine military culture, military nursing and the nursing needs of veterans and their families. The health and wholeness needs of veterans and their families as a vulnerable population as well as efforts to optimize care within various health care systems will be explored. Principles of trauma-informed nursing will be applied to the care of veterans and other wounded individuals.