This course presents theory content with concurrent clinical practice with a focus on current therapeutic treatment modalities and nursing management for advanced medical/surgical patients. Core concepts include: care of the following patients; the burn patient; the patient in heart failure; the patient in shock; the patient with upper and lower airway disorders; the patient with tumors of the neurological system; the patient in renal failure; leadership and management.
Course ID
43D
Department
Subject
Units
3.5
Requisites
PREREQ.: VOCN 42A and VOCN 42B and VOCN 42C and VOCN 42D and VOCN 42E COREQ.: VOCN 43A and VOCN 43B and VOCN 43C and VOCN 43E
Transfer code
CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Lecture hours
Lec-40
Lab hours
Lab-72
Has field trips
0