HSNS 1125 - Beginning Medical Surgical Nursing

Institution:

Rose State College

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Description:

This course builds on the concepts and skills introduced in HSNS 1117. The focus is on using the nursing process to learn about the nursing care of basic medical surgical clients. An understanding of the client's needs and interdisciplinary treatments as well as an emphasis on the role and skills of the registered nurse in caring for these clients is presented. Pharmacology concepts and principles of medication administration are introduced in this course. This course includes a campus laboratory period where psychomotor application of the course concepts, principles and skills are practiced and expanded upon. Individuals who are licensed as LPNs, paramedics and some military medics may be eligible for credit by examination or by extrainstitutional learning for this course. Acceptance into the Nursing Science program is required for enrollment. Permission of the Program Director is required for enrollment. Laboratory fee $7.00. Prerequisites: HSNS 1101, HSNS 1112, HSNS 1117, and HSNS 1131.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.rose.edu

Phone Number:

(405) 733-7311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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