Medical Surgical I and Pediatric Nursing

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Units: 11 Prerequisite: Completion or equivalent of NRSR 21 with grade of "C" or better as determined by Dean/Department Chair or current LVN licensure and completion of BIOL 4, 5, 6, NUTF 10, HDEV 1, PSYC C1000, MATH 12 and ENGL C1000 with grades of "C" or better Hours: 387 (104 lecture, 283 laboratory) Theory and correlated clinical practice related to utilizing the nursing process based on Roy's Adaptation Model to promote adaptation by adult and pediatric clients and their families experiencing common and/or remedial illnesses/stressors. Students further develop skills and apply theory introduced in NRSR 21 in varied and more complex settings, and gain additional theory and skills related to new clinical areas and levels of responsibility. (letter grade only) (CSU)