NURS2500 — Nursing Care for Persons with Complex Health Alterations
NURS 2500 - Nursing Care for Persons with Complex Health Alterations NURS 2500 - Nursing Care for Persons with Complex Health Alterations Hours/Week: Lecture 4 Lab 0 Internship hours per week 0 Course Description: This course focuses on nursing care with persons experiencing complex health alterations, building on prior concepts of health and illness learned in previous courses. Course activities allow students to analyze selected nursing concepts, apply pathophysiology principles, and critique related evidence-based care. Additionally, concepts of leadership and interprofessional collaboration are used to explore patient transition from complex health alterations to optimal health or end of life. MnTC Goals None Major Content Professional Nursing related to Nursing Care for Persons with Complex Health Alterations Attributes and Roles Professionalism Clinical Judgement Leadership Ethical/Legal Nurse as Health Promoter Nurse as Teacher/Learner Care Competencies Communication Collaboration/ Teamwork Quality and Safety Evidence-based Practice Technology and Informatics Health Care Delivery Care Coordination/ management of care Health and Illness related to Nursing Care for Persons with Complex Health Alterations Physiologic Adaptations Oxygenation and Homeostasis Perfusion Gas Exchange Clotting Protection and Movement Immunity Inflammation Mobility Tissue Integrity Regulation Cellular Regulation Thermoregulation Glucose Regulation Metabolism Intracranial Regulation Acid-Base Bal
Prerequisites: NURS2400, NURS2410, NURS2420, BIOL2032