NURS 4144 - Health Promotion, Maintenance and Restoration II Clinical (2)

The course provides clinical experience for the practice of holistic nursing for adult patients with critical illness in acute care settings. Emphasis is on applying the nursing process in order to provide safe and effective care to assigned clients. Clinical experience is in acute care settings. Students will use evidence-based practice to perform comprehensive assessments, plan and provide care, and to evaluate outcomes of nursing actions. Concepts of leadership, management, and research are integrated into clinical practice and uniquely applied to the critical care setting. Two (2) credit hours/ six (6) clinical contact hours each week. Prerequisite(s): NURS 3040, NURS 3041, NURS 3044, NURS 3250, NURS 3251, NURS 3320, NURS 3260, NURS 3080, NURS 3100, NURS 3101, NURS 3104, NURS 3340, NURS 3344 Corequisite(s): NURS 4140, NURS 4220, NURS 4380, NURS 4384