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NRSG 242 - Medical-Surgical Nursing III (5)

Prerequisites: NRSG 170 , NRSG 210 , NRSG 220  
Corequisite: NRSG 225 , NRSG 250   
This course builds on previous nursing courses to further refine and apply nursing practice to the care of adult and older patients with complex conditions. In addition, content related to community and public health nursing care will be introduced to provide comprehensive and competent care to individuals, families, communities, and vulnerable populations. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the simulated laboratories and various clinical and community settings. This course includes 3.5 credit hours of theory (53 clock hours) and 1.5 credit hours of clinical (68 clock hours). This course meets the requirement for an oral and written communication course (see the Academic Catalog for complete criteria).