10-543-113Nursing Complex Health Alterations II
Course Information
Description
Complex Health Alterations II prepares the learner to provide and evaluate care for patients across the lifespan with alterations in the immune, neuro-sensory, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, renal/urinary, reproductive systems and shock, burns and trauma. The learner will also focus on management of care for patients with high-risk perinatal conditions and high-risk newborns.
Total Credits
3
Course Competencies
  1. Integrate nursing care for clients with alterations in the immune systems
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  2. Integrate nursing care for clients with alterations in the neuro-sensory system
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  3. Integrate nursing care for clients with alterations in the musculoskeletal system
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  4. Integrate nursing care for clients with alterations in the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary systems
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  5. Integrate nursing care for clients with alterations in the renal and urinary system
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  6. Integrate nursing care for clients with critical and life threatening situations including shock, burns and trauma
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  7. Integrate nursing care for clients with alterations in the reproductive system
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  8. Integrate nursing care for the high-risk perinatal client
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients

  9. Integrate nursing care for a high-risk newborn
    Assessment Strategies
    in an oral, written or performance assessment
    Criteria
    integrate principles of evidence-based practice when using the nursing process
    correlate the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical manifestations
    incorporate screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures in the nursing plan of care
    plan nutritional interventions for clients
    identify multidisciplinary and community resources to promote care of clients
    integrate pharmacological therapy in the care of clients
    develop teaching and learning plans
    support diversity across the lifespan in client-centered care
    integrate psychosocial support in the care of clients