PNUR 220 Nursing Fundamentals II/ Simulation II

This course provides advanced practical nursing skills for successful transition into clinical settings. Included are special nursing care principles common to all clients. Discussion focuses on identifying the needs of individuals within a family and community environment. Simulation scenarios become more complex to facilitate higher level practical nursing concepts and skills.

Credits

4

Distribution

Career Training

Offered

Winter, Summer

Notes

Hybrid

Outcomes

1. Assess/develop a nursing diagnosis, and plan/evaluate nursing care for patients with lower GI conditions such as constipation, diarrhea and colostomy care
2. Assess/develop a nursing diagnosis and plan/evaluate nursing care for patients with dysfunction of the renal system such as incontinence, retention and retention catheter care
3. Distinguish between cultural and ethnic believes and describe their impact on nursing care and the nurse-client relationship
4. Demonstrate understanding of the laws and ethics of nursing and the imporatnce of accurate, consider recording and reporting
5. Identify the impact of nutrition and fluid/chemical balance on the well-being of clients
6. Explain concepts of effective pain management and their signficance within effective nursing care

Field Based Experience

0