Medical-Surgical Nursing 5 5.0 UNITS

Catalog description

The focus of this course is on the theory and clinical application of the Nursing Process and the Roy Adaptation Model when providing care for patients with increasingly complex medical-surgical conditions in acute care settings and exposure to specialty care areas. The role of the nurse as a manager of care continues to be emphasized with increased focus on organization, leadership, and delegation skills. 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.