This course incorporates previous medical-surgical nursing theory emphasizing the integration of pathophysiology, nutrition, pharmacology, and psychosocial components of safe and individualized care for patients with complex medical-surgical health disruptions. Focusonholistic care for burns, heart failure, acute respiratory distress, shock, multiple organ dysfunction, and traumatic brain injury. Nursing leadership and management are explored in managing complex medical-surgical health alterations. RN403–Medical/SurgicalIVClinical-ComplexMed/Surg&Leadership(2Units,90clockhours) Prerequisite: None This course is taught at a clinical site, integrating the practical application of the advanced medical/surgical theory course caring for selected patients with multiple health disruptions. Students apply the nursing process to optimize patient outcomes. POLICIESSPECIFICTONEVADASTUDENTS ACADEMYLOCATIONS&GENERALDESCRIPTIONOFFACILITIES NevadaDistanceEducationFacilityLocation 6390W.CheyenneAvenue,SuiteF-3 Las Vegas, NV 89108 (725) 218-1600 TheSanJosemaincampushasadistanceeducationfacility(officespace)inLasVegas,Nevada.Thisfacility provides distance education to students in Nevada. However, no instruction is administered at the facility, and programenrollmentisthroughtheSanJosemaincampus. ACCREDITATION,APPROVAL,RECOGNITION,MEMBERSHIP Gurnick AcademyofMedicalArtsislicensedtooperatebytheNevadaCommissiononPostsecondaryEducation andisauthorizedtoofferdegreeprograms.Theprogramsareofferedviadistanceeducation,andthefacilityin Nevadaisadistanceeducationfacility. LICENSURE,CERTIFICATION,®ISTRYDISCLAIMER Graduatesfromthisinstitution’s programs may wish to obtain additional credentials besides the educational credentials obtained from completing their program of study. Certifications are available for all the institution’s programs.NevadadoesnotrequireMRItechnologiststoobtainanylicenseorcertificationfortheAssociateof Science in MRI program. Outsideagenciescontrollicensing examinations and their content. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts cannot guaranteethatgraduateswillpasstheirlicensing examinations. Registration or license requirements for taking andpassingtheexaminationarenotcontrolledbyGurnickAcademyofMedicalArtsbutbyoutsideagencies. TheyaresubjecttochangebytheagencywithoutnoticetoGurnickAcademyofMedicalArts.Therefore, Gurnick AcademyofMedicalArtscannotguaranteethatgraduateswillbeeligibletotakelicensingcertification examsatanyspecifictime,regardlessoftheireligibility status upon enrollment. 320
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