This clinical must be taken with NURS 3400 Nursing of Women and Childbearing Family.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 2350 Medical-Surgical II with grade of "C+" or better.
Corequisite(s): NURS 3400 Nursing of Women and Childbearing Family.
NURS 3400 Nursing of Women and Childbearing Family (2 hours)
This introduction to the study of ethics uses primary sources for the analysis of present day ethical dilemmas in health care. The course examines some of the prominent moral principles and systems of the western tradition from Aristotle to the present and how those principles are applied to issues in health care ethics. The course is over an 8-week period.
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing
NURS 2350 Medical-Surgical II (4 hours)
This course focuses on providing patient-centered nursing care to the individual in chronic and acute stages of illness with an emphasis on optimization of health status, personal adaptation, and health care beliefs. Students will develop clinical reasoning skills through class and clinical experiences. Clinical includes engagement of the individual in acute care settings. Disorders of the cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, hematologic, oncologic, respiratory, immunologic, musculoskeletal, endocrine, gastric, renal and neurologic systems will be included.
Prerequisite(s): NURS-2200 with grades of "C+" or better. Corequisite(s): NURS-2110 and NURS-2350C.