NURS 413 - Adult Health Nursing III

Institution:

Tusculum University

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Description:

This course continues to develop the clinical nursing and reasoning skills essential for the nurse to deliver safe, high-quality care of adult and gerontological patients with acute and chronic health alterations. Students will learn the assessment and management of patient problems related to the sensory system, movement and coordination, reproductive mechanisms, and critical care. Concepts related to communication skills, patient teaching, evidence-based practice, ethical/legal/economic issues, and quality, safety, and patient-centered care are threaded throughout the content. During the clinical portion, the student will use critical thinking skills in providing quality comprehensive care in multiple clinical settings. Prerequisite: Successful completion of NURS 363 with a grade of C or better.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tusculum.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 636-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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