NURS 253 - Integrated Health Sciences for RN Practice 2

Credits: 4 Total Hours: 90

Restricted to students in Practical Nursing Bridge to Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing
Learners will integrate health sciences and disciplinary knowledge to develop care plans for evolving case studies in perioperative and acute medical situations. Learners will develop skills in prioritizing nursing assessment, interventions, and monitoring for safe, competent nursing practice. Evolving case studies involve select psychomotor skills incorporating clinical judgement, prioritization, technologies, and documentation. Learners will contextualize evidence in relation to RN clinical decision-making, supporting evidence-informed nursing practice. Learners will continue to examine the concepts of ethics and informed consent, health promotion, and Indigenous ways of knowing within various case studies.

Prerequisites
All of:

C in NURS 112
C in NURS 252

And one of:

C in ENGL 151
C in ENGL 161
C in ENGL 163
C in ENGL 164

Pre or Co-requisites
All of:

C in HLTH 111
C in NURS 233
C in PHIL 250