ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Titusville Campus Catalog
   

NUR 0400 - ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING


Minimum Credits: 8
Maximum Credits: 8
This course builds on the knowledge and skills from the fundamentals of nursing practice course. This course provides students with opportunities to integrate theories, concepts and skills in delivering care to hospitalized adult clients in a variety of acute care facilities. Students gain knowledge of complex physiological and psychosocial stressors and adaptations related to health alterations of a medical-surgical nature. Alterations in cardiovascular, respiratory, reticuloendothelial, hepatic, immune system, nervous/sensory, musculo-skeletal, reproductive and gastrointestinal systems will be discussed. Care of the client during the perioperative period is included.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Practicum
Grade Component: Letter Grade


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