NUR 1540 - Adult Medical Surgical Nursing

Institution:

Oakland Community College

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Description:

Prerequisites: Successful completion of Fall and Winter General Education and NUR courses Corequisites: NUR 1470 This nursing course is the second medical/surgical course in Track II. It presents utilization of the nursing process for the adult with simple, well-defined health problems associated with the functional health patterns related to activity-exercise, nutrition-metabolism, health-perception-management and cognitiveperception. There is a continuation of dysfunctions related to the cardiopulmonary, hepatic-biliary and renal systems. Simple dysfunctions related to the nervous system, to the eye, ear and musculoskeletal system and to defense mechanisms are introduced. The clinical component of this course will provide the nursing student with the opportunity to implement theoretical content in the acute care facilities primarily in the general medical/surgical areas. Course/lab fees

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oaklandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(248) 341-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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