NURS 3144 - MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING I

This course introduces students to the care of patients with chronic medical-surgical conditions related to cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive, musculoskeletal, sensory, and endocrine problems. This course prepares students to develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based nursing care to adults with simple to intermediate needs that can be met in acute and long-term care settings or in the home environment.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: NURS 3003 Health Assessment

NURS 300L Health Assessment Clinical

NURS 3223 Essentials of Pathophysiology

NURS 3102 Professional Nursing Skills

NURS 3104 Foundations of Nursing

NURS 310L Foundations of Nursing Clinical

Co-requisite: NURS 3124 - Applied Pharmacology
NURS 3133 - Psychiatric Nursing
NURS 313L - Psychiatric Nursing Clinical
NURS 314L - Medical-Surgical Nursing I Clinical

Credits: 4