NRS 221 - Nursing Adults W/ Acute&Chroni

Description

Hours: Nine hours laboratory per week Prerequisite: NRS 200, NRS 201, NRS 303 and NRS 306 Corequisite: NRS 220 Description: This course focuses on the inter-professional care of adult patients experiencing acute and chronic health alterations that require medical and/or surgical intervention. Emphasis is placed on the care of patients with alterations in selected body functions: integumentary, sensory, endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory systems, as well as perioperative and end-of-life care. Concepts of patient-centered care, evidence based practice, informatics, safety, communication, leadership, and professionalism are integrated throughout the course. The Neuman Systems Model and nursing process guide the student in holistic nursing practice for achievement of optimal patient outcomes. Clinical experiences provide the student an opportunity to apply theoretical concepts and deliver safe patient care in the acute care setting. The lab practicum provides the student an opportunity to apply knowledge, skills, and attitudes in a simulated environment.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/15/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TH  6:30 AM  -  2:30 PM  Off Campus 8/26/2017 - 12/22/2017 Kathryn Yates
T  12:30 PM  -  2:50 PM  Goleta Room 4 8/26/2017 - 12/22/2017 Kathryn Yates

Status: Closed
Class Number: 3050
Session: Extended Session 1
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/26/2017 - 12/22/2017
Grading: Credit / No Credit

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 11
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781451130607
Title: Brunner...Text of Med-Surg Nurs (w/Bind-in Access)
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author: Hinkle

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780132149648
Title: Skills in Clinical Nursing (Text Only)
Publisher: Pearson
Author: Berman

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780803622661
Title: Nursing Central, Mobile & Web (CD Version)
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Author: Deglin

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781437714425
Title: Physical Examination etc (Pocket Companion)
Publisher: W. B. Saunders Company
Author: Jarvis

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780133464313
Title: Skills in Clinical Nursing
Publisher: Pearson
Author: Berman

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781455758067
Title: Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Heal
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Div
Author: Jarvis

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781469899589
Title: Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author: Hinkle

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division

Notes

Meeting dates: 8/29,9/12,9/26,10/10,10/24, 11/7,11/21,12/5