NURS251 | ADULT HEALTH 2

This is the second course in a three part sequence that promotes the application of scientific knowledge in the diagnosis and management of human responses of adults and older adults to actual or potential alterations in health status. Patients are primarily physiologically unstable adults with diverse characteristics. Students are expected to build on the knowledge and skills developed in NURS 240 to formulate, implement, and evaluate safe nursing care for adults with unstable physiological alterations in health status. Demonstration of critical thinking, optimal learning and communication skills, and professionalism to achieve high quality patient care is expected.  (3 credits theory, 2 credits clinical.

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NURS250 | ADULT HEALTH 1