RNSG-2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health

Outcomes

1. Utilize critical thinking and a systematic problem-solving process in meeting the health care needs of adult patient/families with multiple body system problems.
2. Evaluate care provided in intermediate and acute care settings.
3. Analyze clinical reasoning and knowledge, and evidence-based practice outcomes as a basis of decision making on methods to care for clients with various complex health care disorders.
4. Analyze how the nurse can provide safe, compassionate, comprehensive care using a broad array of health care services for clients and their families who are experiencing complex health care disorders.
5. Analyze various ways the nurse coordinates the management of human, information, and material resources to provide quality health care to a group of clients and their families with complex health care needs.
6. Analyze a systematic nursing process using clinical reasoning tools to construct and evaluate an individualized plan of care that includes safe, therapeutic, culturally sensitive, compassionate, evidence-based and educational nursing interventions based on interpretation assessed needs and other pertinent data for the clients and their families experiencing various complex health care disorders.
7. Illustrate how the nurse can implement measures to promote quality and safe environment for clients, self, and others when caring for a group of clients and families with complex health care needs.
8. Illustrate how the nurse formulates goals and outcomes using evidence-based data to reduce safety risks for clients experiencing various complex health care disorders and needs.
9. Illustrate how the nurse can be a health care advocate in monitoring and promoting quality and access to care for clients and their families experiencing complex health care disorders.
10. Demonstrate how the nurse can refer clients and their families experiencing complex health care needs to resources that facilitate continuity of care, health promotion, maintenance and restoration; and ensure confidentiality.
11. Analyze how the nurse coordinates, collaborates, and communicates with clients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team to plan, deliver, and evaluate patient-centered care for clients and their families experiencing complex health care needs.
12. Analyze how the nurse functions within the nurse's legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the employing health care institution or practice setting when caring for clients and families with complex health care needs.
13. Apply the nurse's responsibility and accountability for providing quality health care to clients and families experiencing complex health care needs.