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BC3 Academic Catalog: 2022-2023 
    
BC3 Academic Catalog: 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 103 - Nursing III: Nursing Care of Patients with Acute Health Problems

9 Credits (5 lecture, 12 lab)
This course provides the necessary knowledge and skill acquisition for the student to effectively manage the nursing care of individuals with common acute medical-surgical disorders and mental health disorders. The focus is on understanding and applying concepts of pathophysiology and evidence-based nursing care. Clinical experiences occur in a variety of settings.
Corequisite: NURS 143, ENGL 101, and BIOL 201.
Prerequisite: NURS 102, NURS 142, BIOL 132, and PSYC 203.