Content Goals:
1. Explain the nursing knowledge necessary for care that addresses the needs of adult med-surg patients who are experiencing loss and grieving.
2. Describe assessment techniques to identify factors that affect adult med-surg patients who are experiencing loss and grieving.
3. Explain how to use the nursing process as a clinical decision-making strategy for providing care of adult med-surg patients who are experiencing loss and grieving.
4. Describe and prioritize caring nursing interventions that address the needs of adult med-surg patients who are experiencing loss and grieving.
5. Describe prevention strategies used in caring for adult med-surg patients who are experiencing loss and grieving.
6. Practice communication techniques, including information technologies, in caring for adult med-surg patients who are experiencing loss and grieving.
7. Identify teaching strategies for health instruction of adult med-surg patients who are experiencing loss and grieving.
8. Identify professional nursing behaviors in the clinical setting applicable to the care of adult med-surg patients experiencing loss and grieving.
Meets Course Outcomes: 1 - 8
1. Explain the knowledge necessary for care that addresses the spiritual needs of adult med-surg patients.
2. Describe factors that affect the spiritual needs in adult med-surg patients.
3. Explain how to use the nursing process as a clinical decision-making strategy for providing care that addresses the spiritual needs of adult med-surg patients.
4. Identify teaching strategies for health instruction that address the spiritual needs of adult med-surg patients.
5. Identify professional nursing behaviors in the clinical setting applicable to the care of adult med-surg patients with spirituality needs.