NUR 38000 Nursing in Emergent Situations

Nursing in Emergent Situations integrates multiple nursing concepts to prepare the professional registered nurse to deliver nursing care to patients experiencing medical and traumatic emergency conditions. The roles and responsibilities, ethical and legal implications, and current issues of emergency and trauma nursing care and resuscitation will be explored. Additional course topics will include a discussion of emergency services system and exploration of the role of the emergency nurse in emergency preparedness and mass casualty events.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

C or better in NUR 31000.