May 18, 2024  
2008-2009 Academic Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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RNSG 1248 - Concepts of Clinical Decision Making II


Prerequisites / Corequisite
Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, SPCH from the approved list, HECO 1322, RNSG 1115, RNSG 1251, RNSG 1260 and RNSG 1247; RNSG 1263 or RNSG 2307
Corequisite: RNSG 2261, RNSG 2201, RNSG 2260, RNSG 2213 and RNSG 2161

Integration of previous knowledge and skills into the development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care and member of a profession. Emphasis on clinical decision-making for clients in medical-surgical settings experiencing health problems involving rheumatic disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, liver and biliary disorders, and musculoskeletal disorders and endocrine and metabolic disorders related to the pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands. End of life care is integral to the course. Discussion of knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec, 1 lab)



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