NURS 3164: Nursing Practice V: Adult as Client III (A): Medical-Surgical

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Course Format Lecture 0.0 h + Seminar 15.0 h + Lab. 0.0 h
Credits 2.5

Course Description

Discontinued as of Summer Semester 2023

This guided group-based course provides opportunities for students to learn and to begin developing their nursing practice and leadership skills. Students will have opportunities to work with individuals, families, and groups, experiencing health challenges in the promotion of health and healing, within the context of medical-surgical and home health care settings.

The course focuses on the core concepts of critical thinking, evidence-informed decision making, health promotion, and relational practice. Emphasis will also be placed on the student's ability to use the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) principles, roles, and competencies at the Term Five level. Graded S/U.

Please do not register for any courses on practice days as Nursing Practice may be scheduled during the evening hours.

Registration in this course is restricted to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C+" grade in all of the following: BIOL 3192, NURS 2209, 2260, and 2261; and an "S" grade in NURS 2263.

Corequisite(s): NURS 2221, 3130, 3160, 3161, and 3165.

Students are not eligible for an aegrotat or deferred standing in this course. See Policies E2007 and E2011.

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