NSG 1219 - Medical-Surgical Nursing I

Institution:

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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Description:

A didactic and clinical course that focuses on the holistic care of medical-surgical clients with acute and chronic health alterations. Emphasis is placed on the synthesis of relevant theories, concepts and principles from nursing, social, behavioral, and natural sciences when making nursing judgments. Learners utilize the nursing process to plan nursing actions to assist medical-surgical clients to maximize their potential for wellness. Physiological, psychosocial, developmental, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic factors are examined. This course is also designed to enhance professional knowledge and understanding of the functions and roles of the associate degree nurse within medical-surgical and selected community settings. Selected clinical experiences are provided within the environment of hospital based and community settings. Credit, nine semester hours. ( Prerequisites: NSG 1113, NSG 1119)

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colin.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 643-5101

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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