NURS 292 - c Med- Surg Nursing II

Institution:

Cypress College

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Description:

Two and one-quarter hours lecture and Eight and one-quarter hours laboratory per week. CSU Prerequisite: NURS 195 C and NURS 197 C, and acceptance in the Nursing Program. Corequisite: NURS 291 C. This course prepares the student to apply the nursing process to individuals with more complex nursing care, developmental, and sociological needs. Prioritizing nursing care for multiple patients will be emphasized. Health education needs of patients and barriers to learning will be explored. Students will learn to recognize the need for current application of research utilization to improve nursing care. The professional role of the nurse in assisting clients to locate and utilize appropriate community resources will be emphasized. Managerial skills will be fostered in the area of team management, quality assessment, and change agent strategies. Personal professional development issues will cover continuing education, value systems, self-analysis, and health care team collaborations.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cypresscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 484-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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