The study of clients of all ages with health care problems that seriously disturb or threaten life status. The interrelationship among the concepts of person, health, and nursing is developed. The student uses the nursing process in caring for clients with health care needs related to cancer, the cardiovascular system and endocrine system. Clinical laboratory experience occurs on Medical-Surgical, Intensive Care Unit, Fitzpatrick Cancer Center, Cardiac Catheterization Unit of the local hospital and Hospice. (30 lecture, 15 Skills Lecture, and 120 clinical hours).
Semester Offered
Offered Fall only