NUR 1170 - Adult Health Nursing I

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s): NUR1150, NUR1160, NUR1163, & NUR1165
Co-requisite(s): NUR1173 & NUR1175
This course builds on and expands the nursing theory learned in semester 1 to the acquisition and application of adult nursing theory for safe, compassionate, patient-centered care of diverse adult patients with acute and chronic health conditions, their families, and other support persons. Select nursing skills are taught in the concurrent skills laboratory course and theory, patient care skills, and clinical judgment are applied in the concurrent clinical course. Principles of pathophysiology, nutrition and pharmacology are integrated into this course. Offered (Fall, Spring)