This course focuses on the role of the nurse in promoting, maintaining, and restoring health for
adults with commonly occurring health problems. Students use the nursing process to formulate care plan/maps
for individuals experiencing surgery, and immune, elimination and integumentary problems. Clinical learning
experiences in acute and communitybased settings enable the student to develop assessment skills,
communication skills, cultural awareness, nursing process, critical thinking skills, teaching skills,
psychomotor skills, and collaborative skills.
Prerequisites
NUR104