RNSG 2514 - Integrated Care - Complex Needs

CIP Code 513801

5 Course Credits

Application of a systematic problem-solving process, critical thinking skills and concepts to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients and families across the lifespan with complex health care needs including, but not limited to, complex childhood/adolescent diseases, complicated perinatal care, acute mental illness, complex perioperative care, serious adult health problems and health issues related to aging. Emphasis on tertiary disease prevention, health maintenance/restoration and collaboration with members of the interdisciplinary health care team. Content includes the roles of the professional nurse and applicable competencies in knowledge,judgement, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.

4 Lecture Hours Per Week
2 Lab Hours Per Week
96 Contact Hours

Instructional Methods: LEC, LAB

Registration Restrictions: Restricted to ADN Nursing students

Prerequisites: BIOL 2420; Take RNSG 2504 or RNSG 1327
Co-requisites: RNSG 2462
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course