Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing Practicum - Off Campus

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This is the first clinical practicum for a medical surgical nursing course in a series of three, from simple to complex, devoted to learning the professional aspects of nursing in terms of the complex acute health problems of the adult. This course will focus on the application of concepts involved in maintaining or restoring the health of clients/patients with medical and surgical conditions in the acute care/hospital setting. \n\n2 semester credits/101 hours per term; a minimum of 75% in direct patient care and maximum of 25% in non-direct patient care, which may include simulation, skills lab, ATI Learning Resources, and/or community experience as directed by faculty