Med Surg Nur I

Catalog description

This course the student with the basic nursing theory and skills to provide safe and effective care for a client experiencing an alteration in health in systems selected from the following: vascular; respiratory; sensory and integumentary; musculoskeletal; gastrointestinal; blood, lymphatic, and immunosuppressive; urinary; reproductive; endocrine; and neurological. The systems not covered in this course are taught in Alterations in Adult Health (PNV 1635). Pharmacological and nutritional therapy, as well as oncological considerations, for various disorders is included. 5 sch: 5 hr. lecture.