NRS 206 — MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING FOR THE PRACTICAL NURSE CREDITS:
This course will provide opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of young adult through geriatric clients in a safe, legal, and ethical matter using the nursing process. This course includes nursing theory with an emphasis on care of patients with disease/disorders of the following systems: nervous, sensory, respiratory, circulatory, urinary, gastrointestinal, endocrine, musculoskeletal, integumentary, and hematological. The nursing process and clinical judgement is integrated into the study of each disease process. PREREQUISITES: NRS 101, NRS 106, NRS 111, NRS 122, and NRS 132. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF C IS REQUIRED TO PASS THIS COURSE AND MEET PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.