Analyzes career development within a changing health care delivery system. The curriculum continues with theoretical content, clinical experience, and nursing skills focusing on the nursing process and patient teaching during the childbearing process. Cultural aspects of the childbearing experience are integrated throughout the course. NURS 110 or 116 Curriculum continues with theoretical content, clinical experience, and nursing skills focusing on the nursing process in the care of the pediatric patient and their families. 215C Curriculum continues with theoretical content and clinical experience in nursing care of medical-surgical patients with increased acuity.
Emphasis is on setting priorities for patient care through the use of the nursing process.
Management of nursing care for a group of patients is included. Related nursing skills are acquired. The course concludes with a preceptorship in a variety of health care settings. 203 Builds on the foundation of NURS 118 or 110 as a process for the development of complex thinking. This course has a dual focus.