NSG 312 - Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing and Care of the Elder

Institution:

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

The emphasis of this course is on the assessment, maintenance, and promotion of health of the older adult and introduction to the care of the inpatient. Clients with chronic health problems in both these populations are addressed. Content is organized around the concepts of wellness, chronicity and acuity. The nursing process is used to assist these clients to grow and or adapt through supportive, therapeutic, palliative, and preventive measures.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

NSG 101, NSG 212, NSL 212, NSG 310

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 06/30/2013 

Institution Website:

www.wcupa.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 436-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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