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Apr 24, 2024
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2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NSG 2341 Medical Surgical Nursing II
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Practica: 4 Total Credits: 7
Medical Surgical Nursing II continues the content for the PN student who must be educated for work within a variety of settings. Common medical surgical disorders are covered with emphasis on those most prevalent in current society. Special consideration is given to the elderly population, chronic illnesses, and conditions encountered in long-term care settings. This course builds, on but does not repeat, content presented in the Fundamentals and Medical Surgical I courses. This course focuses on building and expanding critical thinking and clinical judgement. Emphasis continues on integrating the principles of evidence-based practice, best practice, performance improvement, patient safety, quality core measures, QSEN concepts. NLN core competencies for practical nurses are expanded across the content. Complex nursing practice such as care of patients on mechanical ventilation, complex wound care, and intravenous therapy and medication administration within the TN scope of practice.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of second quarter of PN courses
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