This course assists the student in advancing basic nursing skills developed in Fundamentals of Nursing I. The individual will continue to build critical thinking skills as advanced nursing skills are introduced and mastered. Topics of study will include nursing care of the dying patient, the oncology patient, the pre/post operative patient, and the management of pain.. Advanced nursing skills included in this course allow the student to evaluate outcome measurements, monitor for potential complications, and assist in the revision of the Plan of Care accordingly. Advanced skills includephlebotomy, digestive care skills,urinary care skills, wound care and respiratory management skills.
- Teacher: Kellee Hayes