May 01, 2024  
2021-2022 APU Catalog 
    
2021-2022 APU Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NUR 26500 - Med/Surg I: Care of the Client with Chronic and Acute Conditions


(8) This course builds upon and provides the opportunity for students to apply foundational concepts of culturally safe professional nursing practice in the classroom, lab, and clinical settings. The course will provide students with the understanding of the professional nurse’s role within the healthcare team to develop plans of care in partnership with clients experiencing acute and chronic conditions. Students will begin to recognize and analyze cues, generate, and prioritize hypotheses and solutions and evaluate outcomes in clinical, simulation, and classroom settings. Nursing care issues will be addressed from a physiologic, pathophysiologic, psychosocial, and cultural context. Nursing informatics and evaluation of evidence-based practice will be threaded throughout the course. Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN Program, NUR 20000, and NUR 20500. Offered: Spring.



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