NRS 220 - Nursing Care of Adults I

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: NRS 200, NRS 201, NRS 303 and NRS 306 Corequisite: NRS 221 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.

Meeting Information

Info current as 12/24/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
W  9:00 AM  -  11:50 AM  Bell Tower 1462 1/23/2016 - 5/27/2016 Colleen Nevins

Status: Open
Class Number: 1438
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/23/2016 - 5/27/2016
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 38
Available Seats: 5
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

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

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

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781469831770
Title: Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author: Hinkle

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

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780133003468
Title: Skills in Clinical Nursing
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION
Author: Berman

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

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog
Co-requisite Course Required
Open to students admitted to the Nursing program