Commonly Occurring Health Problems II
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Overview
Subject area
NUR
Catalog Number
275
Course Title
Commonly Occurring Health Problems II
Department(s)
Description
The course further explores commonly occurring health problems that impact the care of adult clients. The course specifically focuses on the gastrointestinal, renal, neurological musculoskeletal, reproductive, immune and integumentary systems. Students are expected to integrate and synthesize knowledge from pharmacology and the behavioral, physical and social sciences when using the nursing process to plan client centered care. Conceptual learning is reinforced to strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The effects of long-term health problems on the client, family and community are discussed. Learning opportunities are provided in the classroom, skills laboratory, and increased clinical experiences in acute care facilities.
Typically Offered
Fall
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
8
Maximum Units
8
Academic Progress Units
8
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
029727