NRSG 170 - Nursing Care of the Adult Client II

5 credit (2 lecture, 0 lab, 6 clinical) 8 contact hours [NRSG 130 , NRSG 140 , and NRSG 150 ]*

This course addresses more complex medical and surgical alterations as related to nursing care and responsibilities. Students will continue to utilize and apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology, the nursing process, and assessment skills. Course content is focused on the needs of patients with various alterations in health status. Classroom content will be applied to the patient in the clinical setting. Students will actively apply knowledge of pharmacology by administering medications to patients and continue to practice nursing skills in the clinical setting with supervision.