NURS 2350 Medical-surgical II

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. The course is offered during a 16 week period, which is a theory course. A clinical experience course (NURS-2350C) is also required. Prerequisite(s): NURS-2200 with grades of "C+" or better. Corequisite(s): NURS-2110 and NURS-2350C.