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Apr 17, 2024
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2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NSG 3313 Adult Health Nursing I
Lecture: 5 Lab: 0 Practica: 2 Total Credits: 7
Adult Health Nursing I (AHI) utilizes classroom and clinical experiences to care for patients with acute and chronic health problems. AHI includes the concepts of; caring, collaboration, communication, competence, cultural sensitivity, community and environment along with clinical skills to facilitate the wellbeing of individuals within the context of illness and prepare the student as a provider of care. In the clinical setting, students will care for patients with select medical and/or surgical problems in various settings, state knowledge of pathophysiology and psychosocial dynamics, apply the nursing process, utilize information technology, interact with other health care professionals, practice clinical decision making and critical inquiry while caring for culturally diverse, ill adults. Physiological concepts in AHI include alterations in fluid/electrolytes and acid base balance, respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrine, renal and urinary systems.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of all first and second quarter Nursing courses
Co-requisite(s): NSG 3332 , NSG 3352
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