Nursing Health Alterations

This course is associated with the following programs:

• Nursing - Associate Degree

1. Plan nursing care for patients undergoing surgery (peri-operative)
2. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations in the musculoskeletal system
3. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations in the cardiovascular system
4. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations in the respiratory system
5. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations with autoimmune and malignancy disorders
6. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations in hematology
7. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations of the nervous system
8. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations of endocrine system
9. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations of the gastrointestinal system
10. Plan nursing care for patients with alterations of the renal/urinary system
11. Develop a plan for making the transition from student to practicing nurse
12. Apply leadership principles
13. Manage care for a group of patients according to the Nurse Practice Act