NURS 416 : Medical Surgical Nursing III

The student will build on concepts introduced in prior Medical/Surgical courses. Further application of the nursing process will be integrated into theory and practice. Content is selected to increase breadth and depth in advanced medical/surgical nursing. Technical skills will be developed focusing on acutely ill patients including critical care. Application of professional roles in the provision of care in progressively complex situations. Concepts of whole-person wellness, clinical judgment, evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, safety, clinical reasoning, and team/ collaboration will be applied. 3 Theory, 1 Clinical/Lab