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Describe the skills and knowledge necessary for assuming the role and
responsibilities of the registered nurse in patient management. (I)
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Describe and demonstrate therapeutic communication techniques when
conducting the patient interview and implementing nursing
interventions. (II)
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Utilize the nursing process to analyze patient's history and physical
assessment to establish nursing diagnoses relating to physical and
cultural needs, plan of care, nursing interventions, and evaluation of
patients in the acute health care setting. (III)
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Specify and demonstrate the nursing responsibilities of patient
teaching in regard to health promotion and disease prevention. (IV)
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Report on the relationship between the pathophysiological concepts of
selected disease processes to nursing care of patients in the acute
care setting. (V)
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List and explain the effects of selected pharmacologic agents in the
management of disease processes. (VI)
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Utilize legal and ethical concepts to provide safe and effective care
of patients in the acute health care setting. (VII)
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Utilize selected computer simulations and programs as an adjunct to
classroom instruction. (VIII)
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