2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
2016-2017 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NURS 402 - Nursing Care of The Adult II


Credits: Six (6)
Prerequisite: NURS-303, NURS-305, and NURS-310
Corequisite: NURS-306 and 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.