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NUR 10200 - Practical Nursing II - Culturally Safe and Holistic Nursing Care of Adults

(6) This course provides an examination of complex healthcare conditions and their effect on body systems. The course also builds clinical competence and introduces advanced nursing interventions. Clinical experiences focus on the delivery of culturally safe patient catered care. Students will gain understanding of advanced nursing care of patients with multiple co-morbidities and complex issues. Introduces concepts relating to emotional, mental, and behavioral disturbances and disorders. Emphasizes theory related to mental health and psychosocial nursing. Clinical experiences will be in the acute care setting or long term acute setting. The key concepts of teamwork and collaboration, safety, quality improvement, professional identity/behavior, patient/relationship-centered care, nursing judgment/evidence-based practice, managing care, and informatics/technology are expanded upon. Prerequisite: Admission to the LPN Program. Offered: Fall/Spring.


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