NURS281 — Medical, Surgical, & Specialty Nursing
NURS 281 - Medical, Surgical, & Specialty Nursing NURS 281 - Medical, Surgical, & Specialty Nursing Total Hours: 168 Restricted to students in Nursing Learners translate and develop knowledge, skills, and dispositions to provide safe, ethical, and culturally appropriate nursing care in acute medical, surgical, and specialty settings. Learners focus on assessment, decision-making, person-centred care planning, prioritization, and evaluation in collaboration with patients, family, and other health care professionals. Learners provide holistic nursing care, across the continuum of care, including safe medication administration, health education, psychomotor skills, and therapeutic communication. Learners integrate nursing knowledge, ethics, pathophysiology, and pharmacology, and critique evidence for nursing practice. Learners advocate for vulnerable patients and families, utilizing family-centred care. Prerequisites All of: C in BIOL 252 C in NURS 232 C in NURS 242 C in PHIL 250 COM in NURS 280 Co-requisites All of: NURS 243 Pre or Co-requisites All of: C in BIOL 253 C in NURS 233 C in NURS 211
Prerequisites: BIOL252, NURS232, NURS242, PHIL250, NURS280