NRST 1720 - Clinical Experience II

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Through clinical learning experiences students learn to apply theory and skills practiced in the laboratory setting to direct client care in the client care setting. Students increase their ability to use critical thinking and assessment skills as they use the nursing process to plan and implement care for their assigned clients. The focus is on the unmet physiological, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and cultural needs of clients experiencing alterations of mental health or a chronic disease process. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the first semester of the Nursing Program. Corequisites: NRST 1630 and NRST 1700. (12 hrs clinical)