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TCC Catalog 2013-2014 
    
TCC Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR2260 Nursing Concepts II

5 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite(s): grade of C or better in   ,   , NUR1440 , NUR1440L , NUR1441L , NUR1520 , NUR1520L .
Corequisite(s): NUR2260L , NUR2266L , NUR2241 , NUR2241L , NUR2244L , NUR2142 .
This is the second of four Nursing Concepts courses and builds on the knowledge and basic principles of nursing presented in all prerequisite courses. The focus of this course is disorders and conditions common to the general population, the knowledge and understanding of which is essential for safe nursing practice. Concepts include the neurological, musculoskeletal, sensory, integumentary and gastrointestinal systems. The use of the nursing process provides a framework for student learning and encourages critical thinking. Geriatric and nutritional considerations will be included. Lab experience in the corequisite NUR2260L  will reinforce basic and intermediate skills presented in   and   and present additional intermediate and advanced skills. Clinical experience in the corequisite NUR2266L  will provide opportunities for  students to apply knowledge in the acute care setting. Lecture: 45 hours. Does not count toward A.A. degree.