NURS 202: Advanced Nursing Concepts II

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Class Program

Nursing

Credits

Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

089239

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Discussion and application of advanced nursing concepts related to care of clients with acute and/or emergent health problems. Principles of effective nursing leadership and management explored.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

Acceptance to the Nursing Program and concurrent enrollment with the following: NURS 202, NURS 252, PHIL 202. NUTR 202, PSYC 203

Course Learning Outcomes

Prioritize nursing care for clients with urgent/emergent endocrine, renal, musculoskeletal, neurosensory, fluid, electrolyte, and acid/base problems.

Analyze assessment findings, diagnostics, nutrition and safety concerns for clients with urgent/emergent problems.

Develop a nursing plan of care that is safe, patient-centered, and evidence-based.

Core Topics

Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing: Endocrine & IV Fluid/Electrolyte Therapy
Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing: Neurosensory and Musculoskeletal
Nursing Leadership and Transition to Practice