2019-2020 College Catalog

RNSG 2306 Medical Surgical II

This course uses the Orem's Self-Care theory and roles of the associate degree nurse to guide students implementation of the nursing process with adult clients experiencing complex predictable stressors. The course emphasizes partial and total compensatory care of adult clients with alterations in health status arising from the pathophysiological changes in respiratory, cardiovascular, burns, neurologic, sensory, and renal stressors. Students integrate this knowledge in the provision of client centered health care, human diversity, safe and effective care environment for clients in the critical care practice setting with assigned faculty.

Credits

7