# NUR625 Primary Care: Children/Adolescents

College of Nursing Nursing Department

**Course Description:** This course will focus on primary care diagnosis and management of patients from birth through adolescence. Students will examine growth and development, health maintenance, management of acute and chronic illnesses, and the influence of family, culture, and social dynamics on health care.

**Credit Hours:** 3.00

**Prerequisites:** All of: [NUR615](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR615 "View NUR615")

**Corequisites:** [NUR620L](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR620L "View NUR620L")

## Programs offering this course

- [Nursing (MS) | Concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/family-nurse-practioner-nursing-master-degree)

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