NURS 123 - Nursing Care of the Adult Client I Clinical

5 CR

Formerly NURS 101Y and NURS 101Z.
This course is the clinical component of NURS 122. Students implement the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for adult medical-surgical patients. Students apply the clinical judgment model to provide safe care and demonstrate concepts of Quality Safety Education in Nursing (QSEN) related to patient-centered care, safety, teamwork, evidence-based practice, and informatics. Students gain confidence in articulating nursing priorities, developing clinical reasoning and judgment, and reflective practice. Grading: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory.

Prerequisite(s): NURS 120 with a grade of C or better, and NURS 121 with credit.

Course Outcomes

Apply knowledge learned in previous courses to current client situations using clinical judgment model.
Contribute constructively as team members to enhance patient care outcomes.
Demonstrate safe, holistic and efficient, evidence-based nursing practice in performing nursing interventions.
Collaborate as a health team member when providing care.

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