NURS 2415 Advanced Skills and Simulation
Course Information
| Course Number | NURS 2415 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Advanced Skills and Simulation |
| Description | This course develops the role and competencies of the professional nurse as they relate to management of advanced nursing skills used in the healthcare setting. These selected advanced nursing skills are taught and evaluated in a realistic, simulated learning environment with an application of the nursing process and use of evidence-based practice that promote client safety and quality in the performance of psychomotor skills (Prerequisites: Successfully complete NURS 2205 and NURS 2300) (Corequisite: BIOL 270 successfully completed before final ASN semester). |
| Total Credits | 2 |
| Total Hours | 64 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lab | 2 Credits, 64 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
Prerequisite: BIOL 270 successfully completed before final ASN semester.
Prerequisite: Successfully complete NURS 2205 and NURS 2300.
Institutional Core Competencies
- Cultural Competence - Students will be able to demonstrate an attitude of personal curiosity, a rising knowledge of cultures, and an evolving range of skills for living and working among others with other worldviews and ways of life.
- Communication - Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate and effective interactions with others to achieve their personal, academic, and professional objectives.
- Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility - Students will be able to demonstrate the ability to engage in the social responsibilities expected of a community member.
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Demonstrate cultural competence in the performance of advanced nursing skills in a simulated learning environment.
- Complete holistic assessments across the lifespan and the wellness illness continuum.
- Demonstrate advanced nursing skills using proper techniques and measures that ensure client safety across the lifespan.
- Utilize organizational skills and management concepts in setting priorities in a simulated learning environment.
- Determine the professional nurse role within the interdisciplinary team as it relates to the ethical and legal aspects of evidence-based practice.
- Demonstrate use of technology that supports evidence-based practice for quality care.
- Exercise clinical reasoning and the application of evidence-based practice in the performance of selected skills and procedures.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
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