Examination of selected principles related to the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care coordinator of care and member of a profession. Emphasizes clinical decision making for clients in medical-surgical settings experiencing health problems involving pain perioperative care infection eye-ear-throat disorders and integumentary disorders. Includes discussion of knowledge judgment skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.
Credit hours
2 credit hours.
Lecture/Lab/Clinical
Two hours of course work each week