NUR 135 - Care of the Surgical Populations Across TransitionsSemester 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:
PRE-REQUISITES: NUR 108A , NUR 108AL , NUR 108B , NUR 108BL , NUR 109 , NUR 109L , NUR 130 , NUR 130C, NUR 130L, NUR 131 , NUR 131C
CO-REQUISITES: NUR 133 , NUR 133C, NUR 133L, NUR 134 , NUR 134C, NUR 135C, NUR 135L
Open only to students enrolled in the Nursing program.
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