Integration of Nurs Practice:

Catalog description

This culminating NURS course provides students with experiences designed to promote the integration of NURS methods in the care of adults experiencing complex alterations in physical and psychological HLTH function. Students use the NURS process to promote restoration and rehabilitation and assist clients in achieving optimal levels of wellness. Emphasis is on care of clients with alterations in HLTH related to neurological HLTH, sepsis, cancer, multi-system failure, mental HLTH and trauma. NURS responsibilities in bio-terrorism and emergency preparedness are included. All NURS skills, including application of therapeutic and pharmacological modalities, psychomotor skills, teaching and communication are included and critical thinking and ethico-legal considerations are integrated. Clinical experiences are provided in acute medical-surgical settings. Prerequisite: NUR 210. Offered: F, Sp, Su.