NUR 133 — Medical-Surgical Nursing II
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, utilization of the nursing process, and the implementation of clinical nursing judgment which are required for beginning medical-surgical clinical practice. Concepts of promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health in caring for adults with gastrointestinal; urinary; musculoskeletal; integumentary; male reproductive; sexually transmitted infections; sensory; neurological; hematological; immunity; and lymphatic disorders.
Prerequisites: NUR 131, PSY 127