NUR 200 - Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing I

Credits: 6

This course will focus on fluid and electrolytes, immunology, diabetes, hematology and disaster planning. These topics will be needed to understand the purpose and process of laboratory tests with result interpretations correlated to medical, surgical and nursing concept maps. Laboratory sessions will review medication administration techniques and introduce IV bolus, IVPB, blood transfusions and blood sample collection peripherally. Drug dosage calculation, preparation and lab simulation are included.

Theory: 4
Lab: 1
Clinical: Clinical hours required.