Nov 23, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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NUR 135 - Care of the Surgical Populations Across Transitions

Semester Hours: 2
This course introduces classic nursing principles that underpin clinical practice in perioperative nursing. Frameworks include principles such as comfort measures, assessment of patients both preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively, environmental concerns, positioning and transporting, asepsis and sterile technique, medication administration, intrusive therapies, and use of the nursing process with particular emphasis on the intervention component. Concepts related to nursing fundamentals and nursing care are integrated throughout the course. The campus laboratory and clinical settings will afford practical experience in the application of the principles and skills taught in the theory portion of this class. 

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Prerequisite: NUR 130 and NUR 131. Standing in Junior Year (3rd Year) 





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