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10-543-127 PARAMEDIC TO ADN THEORY 1... nursing process implemented to relate care of patients throughout the lifespan with alterations in cognition, elimination, comfort, grief/loss, mobility, skin integrity, and fluid/electrolyte balance and related principles of pharmacology. (Prerequisite: Accepted in Paramedic-RN Bridge program; Corequisite: 10-543-128, Paramedic to ADN Theory 2)
What will I learn?
Differentiate scopes of practice within the nursing profession
REVIEW: Maintain a safe, effective care environment
Use the nursing process
Adapt nursing practice to meet the needs of diverse clients in a variety of settings
Examine legal, ethical, social, and cultural issues related to medication administration
Provide nursing care for clients with sleep/rest/mobility alterations
REVIEW: Provide nursing care for clients with comfort alterations
REVIEW: Provide nursing care for clients undergoing surgery (perioperative)
REVIEW: Provide nursing care for clients with alterations in the musculo-skeletal system
REVIEW: Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of analgesic and musculoskeletal system drugs
Provide nursing care for clients with commonly occurring alterations in elimination patterns
REVIEW: Provide nursing care for clients with alterations of the gastrointestinal system
Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of gastrointestinal system drugs
REVIEW: Provide nursing care for clients with alterations of the renal/urinary system
Provide nursing care for clients with integumentary disorders
Provide nursing care for clients with infection
Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of antimicrobial drugs
Provide nursing care for clients with cognitive and sensory impairments
REVIEW: Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of autonomic nervous system drugs
REVIEW: Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of central nervous system drugs
Provide nursing care for clients with alterations with autoimmune and malignancy disorders
REVIEW: Provide nursing care for clients with alterations in hematology
REVIEW: Provide nursing care for clients with alterations of endocrine system
REVIEW: Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of endocrine system drugs