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2017-2018 Catalog & Student Handbook Archived Catalog
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NURS 2410 - Nursing Care III9 sem hr cr (6 hours lecture-9 hours lab).
Guided learning opportunities focus on the care of clients and families with acute and chronic medical-surgical and fundamental mental health problems with continued emphasis on the nursing core competencies of professional behavior, communication, assessment, clinical decision making, caring interventions, teaching and learning, collaboration, and managing care.
This course includes lecture, clinical, and skills lab components which include focus on pathophysiology, health promotion, pharmacological and parenteral therapies, reduction of risk for adverse events, and application of nursing fundamentals for specific disease processes.
Clinical and skills lab experiences provide opportunities for students to continue to develop critical thinking, communication, and psychomotor skills consistent with the role of a competent care provider for clients in acute health care facilities, inpatient mental health facilities, and community-based mental health facilities. Assessment, documentation, and collaborative skills are incorporated in all clinical experiences. Time management and prioritization skills are developed through caring for multiple clients Prerequisite: NURS 1420, PSYC 1030, BIOL 2230. Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENGL 1020, SPCH 1010
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