NURS 2100 - Variations in Health Part I

Institution:

St Catherine University

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Description:

Composed of lecture, lab and clinical components, NURS 2100 builds on concepts that you learned in Level I (first semester) nursing courses. You will learn assessment and care of patients of all age groups experiencing variations in health related to mobility, sensory deficits, chemical dependency as well as patients experiencing surgical procedures. Perspectives of acute, chronic and rehabilitative care and diagnostic testing are considered. You will develop competency in the safe administration of intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal medications during this course. Nursing practice lab experiences focus on asepsis, mini-assessment and priority setting. Your clinical experiences are designed to maximize integration of learning and emphasize assessment and delivery of care for the patient in the acute care environment. Prerequisites: NURS 1200, American Heart Association CPR certification. Prerequisite with concurrency: BIOL 2410.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stkate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 690-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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