NURS 207 - Major Chronic Alterations in Health Care Needs Laboratory

2 Total Credits
Continues to incorporate critical thinking and interventions in the provision of competent, safe, client-centered care by focusing on advanced nursing skills. Provides the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and respond appropriately to chronic health conditions. Covers a range of chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, COPD, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, obesity related health conditions, and other chronic health issues. Students will have opportunities to identify the signs and symptoms of these conditions, perform assessments, prioritize care, and implement appropriate interventions in laboratory setting. Additionally, students will engage in simulated patient care scenarios and other practical exercises that simulate real-world nursing situations.