Advanced Medical-Surgical Concepts

This course offers continued focus on the nursing process and caring relationship with ill adults and their families. Emphasis is placed on caring for adults with complex health problems. This course enables students to apply nursing concepts and skills in the management of acutely ill adults and families in complex health care environments. Students develop mechanisms to enhance their personal caring and coping strategies in high-stress inpatient and community settings. Offered every fall. (Prerequisites: NUR 309, NUR 330) 3 hours of class and __ hours clinical per week. Offered every fall.