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PNV 1614 - Medical/ Surgical Nursing Theory


4 Credit Hours

This course provides the student with the basic nursing theory and skills to provide safe and effective care for a client experiencing an alteration in health in the following systems: vascular; respiratory; sensory and integumentary; musculoskeletal; gastrointestinal; blood, lymphatic and immunosuppressive; urinary; reproductive; endocrine; and neurological. The systems not covered in this course are taught in Alterations in Adult Health Theory (PNV 1634 ).Pharmacological and nutrition therapy, as well as oncological considerations, for various disorders is included.

Prerequisite: all first semester courses. Concurrent registration in PNV 1622  is required. A passing grade in PNV 1614 and PNV 1622  is required in order to progress in the practical nursing program. If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated concurrently upon readmission.



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