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Medical-Surgical Nursing II

100 hrs
PNC 109

Course Description

Helping students to focus on the care of individuals throughout their lifespan, experiencing the most common disorders associated with gastrointestinal system, gallbladder, liver, billiary and the pancreas. This course also focuses on disorders of the blood/lymphatic system and the cardiovascular/peripheral systems. The student integrates previous learning relating to the concept of holism, nursing practice, nursing process, multicultural society, and communication to assist persons meeting basic needs during health and illness. They are expected to utilize critical thinking, the nursing process, adaptation process, nursing skills in addition to management skills as they matriculate through each course. He or she is expected to demonstrate professional growth and to function within the provisions of the Illinois Nursing Act of 2000.

Pre-requisites

Successful completion of the following courses with a minimum grade of “C”.

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Basic Nursing I and II
• Pharmacology and Medication Administration
• Geriatric Nursing
• Pediatric Nursing
• Obstetric Nursing
• Medical Surgical Nursing I