Nursing Process IV - Clinical Experience

Catalog description

Students integrate knowledge and principles of the biophysical and psychosocial sciences to solve life-threatening problems that affect a limited number of critically ill clients in a variety of clinical settings. Students differentiate holistic nursing care therapies in primary, secondary and tertiary care settings. Students become proficient in applying all steps in the nursing process with emphasis on evaluating nursing care outcomes. Students apply critical thinking skills in exploring case-based practice situations and work together in learning seminars to select effective client care improvement processes. Self-evaluation is part of the socializationprocess to prepare students for the work world as competent, caring staff nurses. Nursing practice issues include licensure standards and continued professional development.