Adult Health I (NURS310)

(08/31/2020-12/11/2020)

Prerequisite Courses

Course Description Credits Course Type Code
NURS220 Foundations of Nursing Credits: 4 Crs Type: UG
NURS225 Introduction to Health Assessment Credits: 4 Crs Type: UG
NURS225L Introduction to Health Assessment Lab Credits: 0 Crs Type: UG
NURS230 Health Promotion and Wellness Credits: 3 Crs Type: UG
NURS230C Health Promotion and Wellness Clinical Credits: 0 Crs Type: UG
NURS235 Principles of Pathophysiology Credits: 3 Crs Type: UG
NURS240 Mental Health Credits: 4 Crs Type: UG
NURS240C Mental Health Nursing Clinical Credits: 0 Crs Type: UG
NURS265 Pharmacology Credits: 3 Crs Type: UG

Co-Requisite Courses

Course Description Credits Course Type Code
NURS315 Gerontological Nursing 2 UG
NURS330 Nursing of the Childbearing Family 4 UG
NURS330c Nursing of the Childbearing Family Clinical 0 UG
NURS335 NCLEX-RN Immersion I 3 UG

Course Memo

This course focuses on the application of the nursing process in the provision of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention and strengthening the adult patient/client lines of defense and resistance to environmental stressors. The student will provide care for the patient/client experiencing designated stressors affecting the physiological, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, and spiritual variables. The student will provide care within the acute care environment. Both didactic and clinical portions of the course are built on the principles of effective nursing leadership, research, evidence-based practice, and safe delivery of wholistic care. This course includes two credit hours of theory (30 clock-hours) and two credit hours of clinical (90 clock-hours).
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