AH 200 - Acute Care/Complex Nursing

This course prepares the student to provide safe nursing care to adult clients by incorporating the concepts identified in the course. The concepts of Acid/base, Cellular Regulation, Fluid/Electrolytes, Inflammation, Metabolism, and Perfusion are introduced in the course. All previously introduced concepts are reinforced. The interrelated concepts of communication/collaboration, advocacy, evidence-based practice, health promotion, informatics/technology, quality improvement, safety, and teaching/learning are incorporated throughout the course. The concept of managing care provides the framework to meet the basic needs of the individual. Structured clinical and laboratory experiences enable the student to apply the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom.

Prerequisites AH 102
Credits: 12

Class Level Sophomore Undergraduate
Program Undergraduate