NUR 2006: Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing I

Program
Credits 6.50
NUR 2006 builds on NUR 1006 focusing on advanced concepts of nursing applied to care of patients with high acuity medical/surgical conditions. Builds on medical/surgical nursing theory, mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical reasoning necessary for safe, patient-centered nursing care to developmentally and culturally diverse adult patients. Incorporates evidence-based practice, quality improvement, professional standards, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the professional nurse as applied in a variety of healthcare settings. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and in a variety of clinical settings.

Prerequisites

Completion of first year course work and admission into second year of nursing program.
Lab Hours 22.50 Lecture Hours 45.00
Other Hours
135.00