NURS 4554: Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department Setting Elective

Critical examination of pharmacology, microbiology, nutrition, genetics, and pathophysiology as they relate to nursing care of adults experiencing acute and/or life threatening problems. Critical examination of theory, Research, and expert clinical practice supportive of nursing care with adults experiencing acute and/or life-threatening problems. Provides experience in clinical and simulation learning environments for the application of theory from nursing and related disciplines to the care of acutely ill adults. Emphasis is on the role of the nurse in the delivery of interdisciplinary care. Apply selected nursing and interdisciplinary theories to the safe management of patient-centered care and the promotion of health for culturally diverse individuals and their families for acutely ill adults.

Credits

8

Offered

Fall 2026

Campuses

Storrs, Waterbury, Avery Point, Stamford

Requirements

To enroll in this course, a student must have earned a C or better in NURS 4434; student must be accepted into Basic Nursing (CEIN/B.S.) Certificate Program.

Fall 2026 sections

Taught by Melissa Rembish, Amisha Parekh De Campos, Candice Maningas, Rebecca Sievers, Matthew Brunelle, Hsinfen Tu, Denise Morris, Christine Glasz, Caitlin Clyburn, Cassandra Rozanski, Rebecca Solsky, Sherri Hopkins, Timothy O'Keefe, Cara Tietjen, Beth Weldon, Kathleen Faherty, Marian Villaflor, Dolores Coyle-Feliciano, Laura Brunetto, and Natalie Garcia.

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