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2023-2026 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 3123 - Medical Surgical I/Clinical Practice and Simulation I

(2 Credits)

In this course, the student will demonstrate evidence-based practice through clinical experiences with adults and the elderly who exhibit commonly occurring human responses to health challenges from the concepts of oxygenation (cardiac and respiratory), inflammation, fluid/electrolyte balance, sensory/perceptual, damage cellular (surgery) and reproductive stability. Students will also demonstrate skills in therapeutic communication, nursing care planning, attention to diversity, and incorporating legal/ethical considerations during nursing interventions with adult and elderly clients. Sixty (60) clinical practice and simulation laboratory hours.
Pre-requisite(s): NUR 2110 , NUR 2121 , NUR 2122 , NUR 2123 , NUR 2311 , NUR 2312 , NUR 2321 , NUR 2322 
Corequisite(s): NUR 3121