LPN 131 - Medical/Surgical Nursing I

5 Credit Hours

This course provides the foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing. The content is based on nursing diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions. Topics include acid-base balance, body defenses, preparation of a surgical patient, endocrine disorders, mobility, blood disorders, and effects of aging on the body system. Students will spend clinical hours at health care facilities for the clinical portion.

Prerequisites: LPN 101, LPN 101 L, LPN 101 S, LPN 112
Corequisites: LPN 131 L, LPN 131 S, LPN 142

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