NURSING (ENGLISH) PROGRAMME
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit Code Year Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
SURGICAL NURSING NRS204 2 4 3+0 3.0 5.0


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Key Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to:
1 Explain the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnostic studies, treatments and complications of common medical and surgical disorders.
2 Identify diagnoses, list them according to priority and formulate nursing care plan.
3 Demonstrate competencies/skills to patients undergoing treatment for medical-surgical disorders.
4 Demonstrate competency in selected advanced nursing skills and interventions utilizing principles of safety.
5 Discuss the use of therapeutic communication skills and cultural competency.