| ASN 361: Concepts of Nursing IV |
| Delivery Modality: |
Blended |
| Semester Credits: |
7 |
| Contact Hours: |
187.5 |
| Outside Preparation: |
An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hour |
| Typically Offered: |
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| Prerequisites: |
ASN 261 or equivalent, a minimum of eight (8) semester credits in human anatomy and
human physiology, and a minimum of three (3) semester credits of college-level mathematics. |
| Corequisites: |
None |
| Requisites: |
ASN 311, SCI 225 or equivalent |
| Description: |
This course emphasizes the provision of professional nursing care for clients across
the lifespan with acute, complex medical conditions. The learners will build upon
knowledge gained in the Acute Care I course (ASN 261). The course greatly emphasizes
acute care related to several different pathophysiological processes and end-of-life
issues. The course includes application to specific concepts, principles, and theories
in various acute care settings. Decision-making skills and independent functioning
are emphasized. |
