Medical/Surgical Nursing Care II

Catalog description

This course further examines the foundations of medical-surgical nursing. Content includes pathophysiology, nursing management, emergency care, medication, nutrition, and psychological response to illness for the central and peripheral nervous system, sensory system, respiratory system, cardiovascular system and renal system. Students will have the opportunity to continue their understanding of their role as healthcare team member in preparation for clinical and skills lab. The concepts of Watson’s Caring Science and Human Caring Theory, and Quality and Safety in Education Nurses (QSEN) will be utilized throughout this course.