NURS 2925 - Medical Surgical Professional Nursing I

Institution:

Pine Technical and Community College

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Description:

This course focuses on assisting the Licensed Practical Nurse in developing a comprehensive perspective of nursing theory using the nursing process. Students will learn how evidence-based practice influences health promotion, prevention, treatment, and recovery in the management of acute and chronic illnesses, and co-morbidities. The concept of clinical decision making is emphasized in the provision of care to diverse patients across the lifespan. Included in this course is the exploration of how lifestyle, nutrition, pharmaceuticals, and alternative treatment modalities influence the cardiovascular, integumentary, respiratory, genitourinary, endocrine, musculoskeletal, and gastrointestinal body systems.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pinetech.edu

Phone Number:

(320) 629-5100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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