Concepts of Clinical Decision-Making (RNSG 1447)

Term: 2015-2016 Fall

Faculty

Cathie S MurphyShow MyInfo popup for Cathie S Murphy

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Whitney A DeanShow MyInfo popup for Whitney A Dean

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Schedule

Thu, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (8/24/2015 - 12/16/2015) Location: MAIN HLTH 151

Description

Integration of previous knowledge and skills into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. Emphasis on clinical decision-making for clients in medical-surgical settings experiencing health problems involving gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine and metabolic disorders, reproductive and sexual disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, eye-ear-nose-throat disorders and integumentary disorders. Discussion of knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisites: BIOL 2401, 2402, 2420, and 1322; PSYC 2301 and 2314; BCIS 1305; RNSG 1201, 1513,1360, 1431, 1260, 1412, 1261; for Basic Students; RNSG 1327, 1251, and 1160 for Transition Students; and AHA/BLS-HCP. Corequisites: ARTS 1301 or MUSI 1306 or DRAM 1310; RNSG 2460 and 2213.