NM 422 - Clinical Nursing III

This course expands on previous nursing knowledge and skills to provide care to patients with complex health stressors with unpredictable outcomes. There is a focus on caring for patients in specialty settings such as critical care, cardiovascular care, respiratory care, operating room, recovery room, and/or emergency care. Complex clinical problems, such as cardiac and respiratory system problems, neurotrauma, cancer, pain management, and multi-system stressors, are reviewed in regards to the nursing process. 4.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 75.00 Prerequisites: NM 352 Public Health Nursing, NM 424 Gerontological Nursing, HU 101 Critical Thinking, SC 150 Principles of Nutrition.

Corequisites: NM 410 Ethics in Nursing , NM 480 Leadership and Issues in Nursing , SS 340 Social Structure and Culture in the United States , HU 325 Literature and the Art of Healthcare .

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