NURS 2500 Adult and Gerontological Nursing Practice III (3-15-8)

This course focuses on the synthesis of concepts of nursing practice, principles, and roles undergirding professional nursing practice including the impact of health promotion, prevention and wellness and global issues in caring for adult and gerontological clients. Accumulated learning experiences throughout the program are synthesized into an adult practicum experience with assigned nurse preceptors to enhance student`s role transition for entry into practice. Course and clinical activities provide an opportunity to enhance clinical reasoning when prioritizing, delegating, and collaborating with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality and cost effective care.  

Prerequisites: ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102, MATH Elective (MATH 1101, or 1111, or 1112, or 1113, or 1113H, or 1251), BIOL 1114, BIOL 1124, BIOL 1134, HIST 2111 or 2112, POLS 1101, PSYC 2103, NURS 1000, NURS 1000L, NURS 1500, NURS 1500L, NURS 1510, NURS 2000, NURS 2000L, NURS 2010 

Co-requisites: NURS 2500L

Credits

8 credits

Lecture Hours

3 hours

Lab Hours

15 hours

Corequisite

NURS 2500L