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Apr 18, 2024
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2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NURS 273 - Complex Physiologic Integrity 1 6 CR
This course is designed to focus on the nursing care of clients with acute to complex alterations in health. This course builds on the content of NURS 150 . Emphasis is placed on providing and managing nursing care utilizing clinical decision-making skills. Students will apply the nursing process, function as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and provide comprehensive care to clients experiencing health concerns in a variety of clinical settings, including acute care and community. Students will be required to use an acceptable electronic device to participate in the course, i.e., laptop, iPad, Surface Pro. Chromebooks are not compatible with program requirements. See the following link for acceptable electronic device minimum requirements: https://examsoft.force.com/emcommunity/s/article/Examplify-Minimum-System-Requirements. [64-96-160] Lab Fee
Additional Information: Formal Admission to the Nursing Program required.
Requisites: (1) Take NURS 141 , NURS 150 , NURS 155 NURS 160 with at least a grade of C (OR) (2) Take NURS 136 with at least a grade of C.
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Explore the care of the client in the community.
- Analyze NCLEX questions and make a safe and appropriate clinical judgment.
- Summarize the care of the client with a vascular access device.
- Explore the care of the client with a cardiovascular disorder.
- Examine the nursing care of the client with diabetes.
- Examine the nursing care for clients with an acute respiratory condition.
- Examine the nursing care of clients with musculoskeletal or connective tissue disorders.
- Prioritize the care of the client with a neurovascular system.
- Summarize the care and management of the client with problems of the urinary/renal system.
- Examine the nursing care of the client with acute alterations of the gastrointestinal system.
- Explore the care of the client with an environmental emergency or disaster.
- Provide quality nursing care in the acute care setting using evidence-based standards of care.
- Model caring behaviors.
- Establish and maintain effective communication with the client and all members of the health care team.
- Utilize critical thinking in clinical decision making.
- Model safe nursing practice.
- Model professional behaviors.
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