NURSPT 012 - Medical Surgical Nursing II - Units 2.5

Prerequisites: NURSPT-011 Medical Surgical Nursing I with a grade of "C" or better.

Corequisites: NURSPT-012L Medical Surgical Nursing II Lab.

This course introduces intermediate concepts of Medical-Surgical nursing through the Client Needs model. Course content includes nursing care of the client with common acute medical disorders of the cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, musculoskeletal, genitourinary, and gynecological systems. The student will apply the Nursing Process to develop safe and effective practices that meet client needs. (CSU)