NURS 714 - Advanced Practice Introduction to Critical Care (Lecture)

(3 units)

Refinement of knowledge and skills in evidence-based practice; evaluation of patient outcomes for complex management within a critical care environment.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): NURS 712; Corequisite NURS 707

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. practice theoretical and evidence-based care in managing the health care needs of patients and families with critically ill conditions.
2. provide education and counseling to patients and families to restore health and promote health.
3. collaborate with other health care professionals to promote continuity of care for critically ill patients and families with acute/critical health alterations.
4. identify strategies to achieve patient care goals, promote stabilization and restoration of health.
5. examine promotion of health and protection from disease by assessing for risks associated with complex critically ill patients.

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