May 06, 2024  
2011-2012 Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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   NUR 215 - Complex Medical-Surgical Nursing I

3.0 Credits
Acquisition of the theoretical basis for safe, quality, evidence-based, patient-centered nursing care to patients who are acutely ill with complex healthcare issues. Covers nursing care that is developmentally and culturally appropriate for diverse patient populations. Emphasizes standards of practice, and the legal and ethical responsibilities of the roles of the nurse. Also focuses on collaboration with members of the interprofessional healthcare team to provide and improve patient care. Provides experiences to assist students to develop a professional identity, incorporating the five roles of the professional nurse (provider, manager, member of the profession, teacher, and advocate). The lab componenet introduces advanced psychomotor skills and the scientific rationales for the skills. The simulation laboratory may be used for practice of psychomotor skills.
LEC 30 Clock hours LAB 45 Clock hours



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