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May 10, 2024
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NURS 2211 - Medical-Surgical Nursing III
This course focuses on patient-centered care for adults experiencing common acute and chronic physical health alterations. The students build on fundamental concepts of collaboration, evidence-based practice, and safe, effective quality care. Topics include care of patient with problems related to the neurological, musculoskeletal, and integumentary systems, sensory, visual, auditory, connective tissue problems, men’s, women’s, and transgender health issues.
Requisites: NURS 2111, 2121, 2131, and BIOS 2210
Credit Hours: 5.5
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture, 2.0 clinical, 1.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to apply evidence-based clinical reasoning to the care of patients with health alterations.
- Students will be able to demonstrate safety principles in the performance of nursing skills.
- Students will be able to utilize technology for patient care and documentation.
- Students will be able to explain the impact of psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, and individual physiological differences on patients with health alterations.
- Students will be able to apply the nursing process to patients with health alterations.
- Students will be able to apply knowledge and resources necessary to teach patients and/or caregiver(s) about pertinent health issues.
- Students will be able to demonstrate effective communication with patients, caregiver(s), members of the community, and members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Students will be able to demonstrate professional behavior in the classroom, lab, and clinical area.
- Students will be able to demonstrate the nurse’s legal, ethical, and professional standards of care.
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