<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/catalog/courses/bsn/bsn-266.html" dsn="courses"><course-code>BSN 266</course-code><course-title>Concepts of Nursing II</course-title><delivery>Blended</delivery><credits>6</credits><contact-hours>165</contact-hours><outside-prep>An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hour</outside-prep><sem-offered>Fall, Spring, and Summer (subject to enrollment)</sem-offered><prerequisites>Minimum eight (8) semester credits in human anatomy and human physiology, and three (3) semester credits in college-level English, and three (3) semester credits in College Algebra or equivalent; BSN 206; BSN 225 and BSN 246, or equivalent.</prerequisites><corequisites>None</corequisites><requisites>PSY 201, SCI 131, SCI 225, and BSN 215</requisites><description>This course emphasizes the provision of professional nursing care for clients across the lifespan with acute medical conditions. The learners will build upon knowledge gained in the basic sciences and other prerequisite nursing courses. The course emphasizes decision-making skills, independent functioning, and a family-centered approach. The course will introduce the learner to the nursing care of acute clients. The course includes application to specific concepts, principles, and theories in various acute care settings.</description><category>BSN</category></item>