Medical-Surgical Nursing I

Catalog description

Application of the nursing process and clinical judgement model to the care of the adult patient experiencing medical-surgical conditions along the health-illness continuum in a variety of health care settings. Use of evidence-based practice is integrated into the learning modules to provide the student with current trends in the implementation of advanced nursing skills and to better facilitate the development of clinical reasoning skills. Content includes common and predictable medical-surgical problems of the adult patient. Cultural and psychosocial influences are considered in the care of diverse patient populations.