NUR 250 - Medical Surgical Nursing I.

CHM 252 with a grade of C (2.0) or better; NSC 207, NUR 202, NUR 220 with grades of C+ (2.3) or better. (6).

Begins the study of holistic nursing care of adults experiencing medical-surgical conditions. The major focus of the course is on achieving physicological integrity as influenced by application of basic care and comfort measures, reduction of risk and collaborating with other health care team members. The emphasis of the course work is on critical thinking and decision-making using current nursing knowledge. Students are assisted in using data, information and knowledge to make nursing care choices.