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NURS301 - Nursing Care of the Adult I

Semester Credit Hour(s) 5
This theory and practicum course focuses on the roles of designer, provider, manager/coordinator of care for patients with medical/surgical needs across the lifespan in all settings. Emphasis is on developing critical thinking and clinical decision-making utilizing the nursing process. Ethical, legal, cultural, spiritual, developmental, genetic, and socioeconomic needs will be incorporated in the care of patients. The student will use informatics and communications skills in patient care and with the interdisciplinary team. Clinical activities focus on application of these concepts.

Prerequisite(s): NURS 231 , NURS 215  
Prerequisite or Corequisite: BIOL 205