NURP 125 Adult Health II
This course expands on Adult Health I with a focus on complex and multi-system conditions. Students refine their clinical judgment skills in prioritizing care, evaluating patient responses, and revising nursing interventions. Emphasis is placed on holistic, ethical, and accountable practice in caring for medically complex adult populations.
NURP 125Adult Health II
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
Department
Nursing Technical
II. Course Specification
Course Type
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Credit Hours Narrative
5 credits
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
30
Semester Contact Hours Lab
22.5
Semester Contact Hours Clinical
67.5
Prerequisite Narrative
NURP 104, NURP 105, NURP 117, NURP 140
Corequisite Narrative
NURP 123, NURP 124, NURP 126
III. Catalog Course Description
This course expands on Adult Health I with a focus on complex and multi-system conditions. Students refine their clinical judgment skills in prioritizing care, evaluating patient responses, and revising nursing interventions. Emphasis is placed on holistic, ethical, and accountable practice in caring for medically complex adult populations.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Prioritize care for multiple patients with acute or chronic illnesses.
- Evaluate the impact of nursing interventions and adapt the nursing care plan to reflect changes in the patient's condition.
- Advocate for patient safety and ethical treatment in a clinical or simulated healthcare environment.
- Demonstrate professional legal and ethical behavior while operating within the scope of the practical nurse in a clinical or simulated healthcare environment.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies