NURS 2625L - Nursing 2 Medical-Surgical Lab
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 42815,
Credit hours: 0
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Jennifer Walker
Email: jlwalker10@ysu.edu
Course Description
2625L. Nursing 2 Medical-Surgical Lab. This course will introduce care of patients experiencing illness across the life span. It will introduce common diseases and disorders and incorporate evidence-based care utilized in their prevention and treatment including identification of risk factors, patient assessment, diagnostic studies, nursing care, medications, therapeutic procedures, surgical interventions, interdisciplinary care, patient education and informatics. This course is comprised of the following hours/week: 3 hours lab and 8 hours clinical. Prereq.: NURS 2620, NURS 2620L. Coreq.: NURS 2625.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Edition 13.0 | ATI | n/a |
| Optional | Ackley and Ladwig’s Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to planning care, 13th edition |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Oral Medication adminstration, SubQ and IM injections | ATI Skills Concepts of medication administration Injectable medication administration Oral & topical med administration |
| 8/31 | BP checks in the community | |
| 9/7 | Check offs for Oral, SubQ, and IM medication administration | |
| 9/14 | Acid Base Practice | ATI Skills Modules videos (Review) IV therapy & peripheral access IV Medication Administration |
| 9/21 | IV Check off for IV medication administration | |
| 9/28 | Central Venous Access and Closed Chest Drainage | ATI Skills modules Videos Central Venous Access Device Closed Chest Drainage |
| 10/5 | Check off for Cental Venous Access Device | |
| 10/12 | Airway Managment, oral/nasal suctionsing Trach care and Trach suctioning |
ATI Skills modules Video Airway Management Oral/Nasal suctioning Oxygen delivery devices Trach care Trach suctioning |
| 10/19 | Trach care and airway suction check offs | |
| 10/26 | Nasogastric tube insertion, enteral tube feeding | ATI Skills modules Videos Enteral tube feeding Nasogastric tube |
| 11/2 | NG tube insertion and removal check offs | |
| 11/9 | Simulations | |
| 11/16 | Proctored Fundamentals ATI | |
| 11/23 | Thanksgiving no class | |
| 11/30 | Retake Proctored Fundamentals ATI | |
| 12/7 | Finals Week |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.