NRS 222B Nursing in Acute Care II and End-of-Life - Clinical Lab

Clinical Lab required for NRS222A.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Admission into the Nursing Program

Corequisite

NRS 222A

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1. Analyze evidence-based, culturally and age-appropriate plans of care for clients experiencing complex acute, possibly changing, conditions

2. Evaluate outcomes of evidence-based interventions, agency policy and procedures, and clinical practice guidelines in the provision of client care in the acute care setting

3. Utilize the clinical judgment model to guide evidence-based, individualized, developmentally appropriate interventions that are dynamic and based on changing needs of the client and family

4. Create discharge plans in collaboration with the client, family, health care team members, and service providing agencies

5. Integrate principles of integrity, accountability, and legal and ethical practice while caring for clients experiencing physical and psychological discomfort

6. Evaluate client data and nursing interventions that minimizes risk of harm to clients, self, and others