NUR 206 - Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing II

Credits: 7

This course will emphasize the student role of providing care to the client experiencing actual and potential physical alterations in an acute care facility. The focus of medical surgical content will include cardiovascular, respiratory, GI/hepatic, renal/urinary and reproductive. Knowledge of the biological, psychological and social sciences is incorporated. The student will perform collaborative and independent activities to serve as the care planner and client/family educator while developing skills in communication, delegation, and collaboration. The hospital experience will focus on further developing technical and organizational skills as well as critical thinking.

Theory: 4
Lab: 1
Clinical: 2