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NUR2241 Nursing Concepts III

5 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite(s): satisfactory completion of BSC2085 , BSC2085L , BSC2086 , BSC2086L , PSY2012 , DEP2004 , HUN1201 , ENC1101 , college math (select one of the following: MGF1106 , MGF1107 , MAC1105  or STA2023 ), NUR1020 , NUR1020L , NUR1022L , NUR1141 , NUR1213 , NUR1213L , NUR1214L , NUR1440 , NUR1440L , NUR1441L , NUR1520 , NUR1520L , NUR2260 
Corequisite(s): NUR2260L , NUR2266L , NUR2241L , NUR2244L , NUR2142 .
This is the third of four Nursing Concepts courses and builds upon the basic principles of nursing presented in NUR1020 , NUR1020L , NUR1022L , NUR1213 , NUR1213L , NUR1214L , NUR1440 , NUR1520  and all prerequisite courses. This course focuses on disorders and conditions common to the general population, the knowledge and understanding of which is essential for safe nursing practice. Concepts include the cardiac, blood and lymph systems and the immune, renal and respiratory 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 NUR2241L  will reinforce basic and intermediate skills presented in Fundamental Concepts of Nursing, Nursing Concepts I and Nursing Concepts II and will present additional intermediate and advanced skills. Clinical experience in the corequisite NUR2244L  will provide opportunities for the student to apply knowledge in the acute care setting. Lecture: 45 hours.