NUR 2006 - Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing I

Credit(s): 6.50
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Vocational Lab Hour(s): 1.50
Clinic Hour(s): 9
Prerequisite(s): Admission to Nursing program and successful completion of preceding Nursing program course work or permission of the program director.
Corequisite(s): NUR 2012 or permission of the program director.
Formerly NUR 206 Builds on medical surgical nursing theory, mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical judgment necessary for safe, person-centered nursing care to developmentally and culturally diverse, high acuity medical surgical adult patients. The course incorporates evidence-based practice, quality improvement, professional standards, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the professional nurse. The application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and in a variety of clinical settings.