Medical-Surgical Nursing 3 5.5 UNITS

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Prerequisite: Admission to the Nursing Program. The focus of this course is on the theory and clinical application of the Nursing Process based on the Roy Adaptation Model when providing care for medical-surgical patients and patients with women's health disorders in acute care settings. The role of the nurse as a manager of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team is introduced. The student must receive a grade of "C" or higher in the lecture component and a satisfactory grade in clinical lab in order to pass the course.