NURS 163 Clinical Practicum IV

Provides opportunity for the students to provide care to clients with physiological and psychosocial integrity in a variety of settings. Experience involves direct client care, nursing procedures, and administration of medication to diverse population of clients. Focus is on safe nursing practices, standards and scope of practice. therapeutic communication, documentation and patience education.  Students are expected to demonstrate progressively increasing competence, confidence and independent practice in meeting the course objectives form week one of quarter 3 clinical practicum (NURS 149/151) to final clinical week of quarter 4 (NURS 161/163) Course Learning Outcomes NURS 149/151 quarter 3

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Successful completion of NURS 133, NURS 140, NURS 149, and NURS 151.