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ADN 231 - Nursing IV This course further explores concepts and selected exemplars that impact managing the care of patients experiencing complex and critical illnesses. A complexity of clinical reasoning is developed to achieve safe and effective patient outcomes.
Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisites: ADN 221 Nursing III, ADN 225 Practicum III, and either BIO 150 General Microbiology or CLT 208 and CLT 209L Pathogenic Microbiology and Pathogenic Microbiology Lab
Corequisites: ADN 230 Dynamics of Professional Nursing Practice and ADN 235 Nursing Practicum IV
Prior to or concurrently: SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology
Credits: 5 Hours 5 Lecture Hours Course Profile Learning Outcomes of the Course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Compare and contrast nursing care for complex and critical health alterations in populations across the life span.
- Incorporate holistic, patient-centered nursing interventions that reflect an appreciation for diverse populations in a variety of settings.
- Select nursing actions based on independent and collaborative interventions to support and prioritize safe and effective patient outcomes.
- Formulate evidence-based nursing care and patient education plans to include complex and critical disease processes.
- Appraise data and assessment findings to support clinical judgment and continuous improvement in the provision of safe, quality patient care.
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