NSG 528 - Clinical III

This course provides a clinical practicum for the application of concepts learned in maternity, newborn, pediatric, and advanced medical surgical nursing courses. Evidence-based practice, critical thinking, teaching/learning, professional behaviors, communication, collaboration, managing care, management/leadership, skills/technology, and professional development are embodied and exhibited. The student engages in the application of the nursing process in collaboration with the RN preceptor or clinical instructor, who guides the clinical experience. Semester Credit Hours: 3.00 Contact Hours: 0/0/135/135 Prerequisites: NSG 523 Medical Surgical Nursing I, NSG 524 Mental Health Nursing and NSG 525 Clinical II. Corequisites: NSG 526 Family Nursing and NSG 527 Medical Surgical Nursing II.