2013-2014 Academic Catalog 
    
    May 10, 2024  
2013-2014 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NURS 402 - NURSING CARE OF THE ADULT II


Credits: ix
Prerequisite: NURS 201, NURS 202, NURS 203, NURS 204, NURS 205, NURS 206, NURS 303, NURS 305, NURS 306, NURS 310; Depending on your curriculum track program, NURS 306 may either be a pre-requisite or a co- requisite.
Corequisite: NURS 402C

This course continues the focus on needs of adults experiencing illness in acute care and community-based settings. The theoretical basis of medical/surgical nursing care for adults is emphasized along with the application of the nursing process for common and complex health problems. Cultural differences, ethical considerations and legal responsibilities are integrated throughout the course as students deliver professional nursing care.