AY24 Academic Catalog/Handbook

PNSG 2240 Medical-Surgical Nursing IV

This fourth course in a series of four courses focuses on client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. Topics include: health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole, oncology; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacology, nutrition and standard precautions with regard to the integumentary and reproductive systems.

Credits

4

Contact Hours

75

Prerequisite

Program Admission, PNSG 2030, PNSG 2010, PNSG 2220, PNSG 2230