| Description: |
This course emphasizes the provision of professional practical 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, all
within the scope of a practical nurse. 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. |
