CCN: NUR1220

Title: HEALTH ALTERATIONS I

Credit Hrs: 3.00

Description

Health Alterations I is a course designed to provide the student with knowledge of alterations of ingestion, digestion, metabolism, and elimination throughout the life cycle. The major focus is directed at meeting the health care needs of the adult and pediatric patient through utilization of the nursing process. The student will be expected to integrate principles of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the digestive and genito urinary systems into the nursing process. Components of pharmacology and nutrition will be included in this course. Consideration will also be given to the psychosocial aspects of the wellness/illness continuum.

Prerequisite(s) : HSC1149 and NUR1210 and NUR1210L , or HSC1149 and MTB1370 and NUR2000 and NUR2000L , or Prerequisite(s) and Correquisite(s): NUR1220L , or NUR1220L

Lec Hrs	Lab Hrs	Oth Hrs	Fees
48.00	0.00	0.00