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2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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RNSG 1331 - Principles of Clinical Decision Making


Prerequisites / Corequisite
Prerequisites: RNSG 1309, RNSG 1105 and RNSG 1301
Corequisite: RNSG 1362

Examination of selected principles related to the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team and member of the profession. Emphasis on clinical decision making for clients in medical-surgical settings experiencing health problems involving fluid and electrolytes; perioperative care; pain; respiratory disorders; peripheral vascular disorders; immunologic disorders; and infectious disorders. Discussion of knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach.

Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 1 lab)



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