Self - Care Nursing IV | ||||||||||||
This course will focus on the holistic nursing care of the pediatric and adult client with self-care deficits associated with alterations in fluid and electrolyte balance, musculoskeletal, and respiratory function. Nursing strategies for meeting universal, developmental, and health-deviation self-care requisites will be stressed. Utilization of the nursing processes will provide a foundation for planning nursing care. Medical and surgical modes of treatment will be related to nursing practice as categorized by Orem. Pharmacology, diet therapy, and legal/ethical parameters will be integrated into units of study. Planned learning experiences in a clinical setting will provide opportunities to integrate theory with clinical practice. Notes: | ||||||||||||