NUR-2020 Physiological Integrity II: Nursing the Client with Multidimensional System Involvement

5 Credits
This course is designed to assist students in the theoretical and practical application of the nursing process to meet the healthcare needs of clients with complex, chronic disorders with multidimensional system involvement and rehabilitation needs. Physiologic and psychosocial adaptation, prevention and early detection and self care will be emphasized, with a focus on outcome management and synthesis of information. Pharmacological concepts will be integrated throughout the course content. Clinical experience will be provided in supervised health care settings.
Prerequisite(s): NUR-1030 and NUR-1040; NUR-2010 concurrent. RN Nursing Program prerequisites: EGL-1010, NUR-1010, BIO-2050, BIO-2060, PSY-1010, and MAT-1120 or higher. All require a grade of C or higher. No RN Nursing Program prerequisite can be repeated more than once. LPN program prerequisites: EGL-1010, NUR-1000, BIO-2050, BIO-2060, and PSY-1010. All require a grade of C or higher. No LPN program prerequisite can be repeated more than once. Students must achieve a 2.50 GPA in the required prerequisites for either program.
2.5 class/6 clinical/1.5 lab hours.