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Medical-Surgical Nursing IV

100 hrs
PNC 111

Course Description

This course aids students in focusing on the care of individuals throughout their life span, experiencing the most common disorders interfering with body systems such as neurological, sensory and immunity. Cancer is also studied because of its interferences with all basic needs. He or she will integrate previous learning relating to the concept of holism, nursing practice, nursing process, multicultural society, and communication. Students are expected to utilize critical thinking, the nursing process, adaptation process, nursing skills in addition to management skills as they matriculate through each course. The student is also 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, II & III