NUR 132 — Medical-Surgical Nursing I
This course defines the role of the practical nurse as a provider of care and member within the interprofessional team. Emphasis is placed on the systematic attainment of evidence-based knowledge using the nursing process and clinical nursing judgment needed for beginning medical-surgical clinical practice. Concepts of promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health in caring for adults with fluid, electrolyte, acid-base analysis; pain; cancer; surgical; endocrine; cardiovascular; respiratory; and shock disorders.
Prerequisites: PSY 127, NUR 131