Academic Catalog 2023-2024

NL 340 Medical Surgical Nursing I Lab

Focuses on the basic care of adult clients. The student gains experience with health alterations that require medical and/or surgical intervention. Emphasis is placed on the care of clients with alterations in selected body functions. Concepts of client centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence based practice, safety, informatics, systems based practice, professionalism, and caring are integrated throughout the course. Clinical experiences provide the beginning student with opportunities to apply fundamental concepts and assist with safe client care of adults in a variety of settings.

Credits

.5

Prerequisite

Admission to the nursing program and successful completion of all prerequisite courses or APC approval

Corequisite

NU 340

Offered

Spring