2025-2026 Catalog

NUR 2016 Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing II

5 Credit hours 156 Contact hours

Continues to build on medical surgical nursing theory, mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical judgment necessary for safe, person-centered nursing care to developmentally and culturally diverse adult patients experiencing high acuity medical surgical conditions. This course incorporates evidence-based practice, quality improvement, professional standards, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the professional nurse in high acuity settings. The application of knowledge and skills occurs in a variety of clinical settings.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of NUR 1006, NUR 1012, NUR 1050, NUR 2006, NUR 2011, NUR 2012, NUR 2030 (all grade C or better).