Adult Nursing I: Acute Care2021 First 7 Weeks
Subject Nursing (NURS) 1310 Section 9H2 (CRN: 65985)
An introduction to the nurse's role in the delivery of patient centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team with an emphasis on the growth and development in older adulthood, fundamental nursing assessment and interventions to promote functioning and comfort. Introduction to cultural considerations, pharmacology, physical and environmental safety, evidence-based practice, legal/ethical principles, quality improvement, and informatics is incorporated through exemplars of chronic health problems and physical changes requiring acute or long-term management. Learning activities include class and laboratory experiences in simulation, acute care, and community settings. Three credit hours (1 .5 credits theory; 1 5 credits lab) Prerequisites: NURS 1200, NURS 1202, BIOL 1433 or BIOL 141 1 , BIOL 1412 (may be taken concurrently)
Class meets face-to-face at designated meeting time/location and requires some online participation. Students will also complete 90 clinical hours (8 hours/week) at various sites and on campus. More information on specific site options will be announced. All clinicals are face-to-face whether it's Skills Lab, Simulation or facility-based.
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Nursing
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Bus, Health, Human Services