PN 117 - Adult Chronic Medical - Surgical Nursing

Institution:

Purdue University Global-Davenport (formerly Kaplan University-Davenport)

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Description:

In this course, students learn nursing cares, using the nursing process, for the adult with chronic illnesses or conditions. Basic patient assessment skills, respiratory treatments, IV site and rate monitoring, preop and postop surgical wound care, and documentation will be emphasized in the laboratory. The clinical part of this course will focus on practicing skills learned in this course and previous courses in caring for patients with chronic illnesses. Clinical sites will be located in rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing areas, or hospitals.

Credits:

8.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.purdueglobal.edu/campus-locations/midwest/

Phone Number:

(866) 527-5268

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