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Nursing Care of Adults with Complex Health Problems

Students analyze and apply the concepts of physiological adaptation, psychosocial integrity, pharmacological therapy, cultural competence, ethical practice and leadership in the management of care for adults with complex multi-system health alterations. A combination of classroom laboratory and clinical teaching strategies are used to plan and implement evidence-based nursing care for the complex patient and their family. Professional communication using oral, written and information technology is expected. Prerequisites: Must meet all nursing progression requirements.

Credit Hours:
7
Course Number:
NURS 451
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