RNSG 2414 - Care of the Client with Complex Health Care Needs

Institution:

Dallas College Mountain View Campus

Subject:

Associate Degree Nursing

Description:

Application of a systematic problem-solving process and critical thinking skills to provide nursing care to diverse clients/families across the life span with complex health care needs in health maintenance and health restoration. Opportunities to collaborate with members of the multidisciplinary health care team. Topics include the role of the nurse as client advocate and coordinator of care and applicable competencies in knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Focus is on performance of an adult assessment, pharmacotherapeutic interventions, and the collaborative role of the nurse in the delivery of safe, caring nursing care. Content includes applicable competencies in basic workplace skills. Licensing/Certification Agency: Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas (BNE). (4 Lec.)

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dcccd.edu

Phone Number:

(214) 860-8680

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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