Med-Surg Theory

NRSG 2001

Course description

Students focus on common health challenges faced by individuals experiencing complex variations in health. The meaning of health and illness is explored from both a client and family perspective. Current nursing interventions, medical treatments and diagnostic tests are examined and considered for a variety of diagnoses. Integrative knowledge will help students develop the critical thinking and problem solving necessary to enhance nursing care for a range of clients within a variety of settings

Credits

3

Course Hours

42

Prerequisites

Post Secondary level NRSG 1006 Gerontological Nursing Minimum Grade of 65
and Post Secondary level NRSG 1014 Pharmacology Minimum Grade of 65
and Post Secondary level NRSG 1015 Clinical Experience 2 Minimum Grade of P
and Post Secondary level NRSG 2002 Pathophysiology 1 Minimum Grade of 65
and Post Secondary level NRSG 2003 Health Assessment Minimum Grade of 65
and Post Secondary level NRSG 2004 Clinical Experience 4 Minimum Grade of P
and (Post Secondary level NRSG 2008 Patho 2 Minimum Grade of 65
or Post Secondary level NRSG 2019 Pathophysiology 2 (ODE) Minimum Grade of 65)

Students registering for credit courses for the first time must declare a program at the point of registration. Declaring a program does not necessarily mean students must complete a program, individual courses may be taken for skill improvement and upgrading.

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