NUR 247 Nursing Concepts for Complex Care
This course incorporates application of previous skills and concepts in the care of persons across the life-span. Emphasis is on the nurse as manager of care and the application of clinical judgment in providing patient-centered care to a group of patients experiencing complex alterations in health. Key concepts and exemplars in the course include fluid and electrolyte balance, acid/base balance, intracranial perfusion, systemic perfusion, gas exchange, immunity, inflammation, hormonal regulation, and tissue integrity. Clinical practice experience incorporates a concentrated practicum for students to apply new and previously learned skills and concepts, participate as an active member of the health care team, and examine the dynamics of healthcare delivery.
Offered
Fall & Spring
Notes
7 HOURS (3.4-0-3.6); AASN