NRS 417 - Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing

3 Hour(s)
This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the effects of multiple diagnoses on adults in various clinical contexts (e.g. ER, ICU, sub-acute, community). Learners will gain knowledge and then are capable of assessment and management of patients with complex problems. The content explores ways to prioritize problems and interventions, use practice guidelines and outcome indicators in planning and implementing nursing care to ill individuals across the adult lifespan. Discussion related to ethical issues, cultural awareness and diversity along with supporting theories and models is integrated in all modules.

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Prerequisite(s): NRS 300, NRS 310, NRS 316, NRS 317, NRS 322
Concurrent with NRS419.