May 19, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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NURS 162 - Clinical: Medical-Surgical Nursing I


This course focuses on applying the nursing process in the care of the adult and geriatric clients with alterations in health perception/health management, nutritional/metabolic, sleep/rest, elimination, cognitive/perceptional, and sexuality/reproductive functional health pattern alterations. Students use therapeutic communication principles to establish effective nurse/client relationships and function in the provider of care role in structured acute care settings to administer medications, provide preoperative, intra-operative and post-operative care, identify client teaching needs and implement nursing procedures using aseptic techniques. (Clinical 6 hours)

Credit Hours: 2



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