PNV1614 — Medical/ Surgical Nursing Theory
PNV 1614 - Medical/ Surgical Nursing Theory PNV 1614 - Medical/ Surgical Nursing Theory 4 Credit Hours This course provides the student with the basic nursing theory and skills to provide safe and effective care for a client experiencing an alteration in health in the following systems: vascular; respiratory; sensory and integumentary; musculoskeletal; gastrointestinal; blood, lymphatic and immunosuppressive; urinary; reproductive; endocrine; and neurological. The systems not covered in this course are taught in Alterations in Adult Health Theory ( PNV 1634 ).Pharmacological and nutrition therapy, as well as oncological considerations, for various disorders is included. Concurrent registration in PNV 1622 is required. A passing grade in PNV 1614 and PNV 1622 is required in order to progress in the practical nursing program. If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated concurrently upon readmission.
Prerequisites: PNV1622