NURS 2625L - Nursing 2 Medical-Surgical Lab
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 02, CRN 42816,
Credit hours: 0
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Leah Krohn
Email: lnkrohn@ysu.edu
Danielle Docherty
Email: dmdocherty@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 Platform Resources | ||
| Required | ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Edition 13.0 | ||
| 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
| Day | Date | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 8/25 | Clinical/lab orientation & Expectations Review math and dosage calculations Review Clinical Paperwork ATI skills modules videos Concepts of medication administration Injectable medication administration Oral & topical med administration Practice Oral, SubQ and IM medication administration ATI Skills Modules videos IV therapy & Peripheral Access IV Medication Administration Practice IV Insertion and IV Med Administration w/Alaris Pump | |
| Thu | 8/27 | Practice Oral Medication administration, SubQ and IM Injections Review Rubrics for Med Administration check off | |
| Tue | 9/1 | Scheduled Time slots at Canfield Fair for BP checks in the community: Leah Krohn's group: Wednesday 9/2 from 12-2pm Jennifer Walker's group: Thursday 9/3 4-6pm Sarah Marotti's group: Wednesday 9/2 2-4pm Danielle Docherty's group: Saturday 9/5 from 12-2 | |
| Thu | 9/3 | Math competency exam Practice Med Administration check off |
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| Tue | 9/8 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 9/10 | Check offs for Oral, SubQ, and IM medication administration. | |
| Tue | 9/15 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 9/17 | ATI Skills Modules videos (Review) IV therapy & peripheral access IV Medication Administration Acid Base Practice Practice and review Rubric for IV Medication Administration w/Alaris Pump | |
| Tue | 9/22 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 9/24 | Check off for IV medication administration | |
| Tue | 9/29 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 10/1 | ATI Skills modules Videos Central Venous Access Device Closed Chest Drainage Practice and review rubric for Central Venous Access Device and Practice Skill | |
| Tue | 10/6 | Clinical units as assigned Midterm Clinical Evaluations |
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| Thu | 10/8 | Check off for Central Venous Access Device | |
| Tue | 10/13 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 10/15 | ATI Skills modules Video Airway Management Oral/Nasal suctioning Oxygen delivery devices Trach care Trach suctioning Additional Videos on Blackboard Review skill & rubrics for Trach care and airway suction skill check off. | |
| Tue | 10/20 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 10/22 | Trach care and airway suction check offs | |
| Tue | 10/27 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 10/29 | ATI Skills modules Videos Enteral tube feeding Nasogastric tube Practice and review Rubric for NG tube insertion and removal | |
| Tue | 11/3 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 11/5 | NG Tube Insertion & Removal check offs | |
| Tue | 11/10 | No Clinicals-Veterans Day Holiday | |
| Thu | 11/12 | Simulations in Masternick Lab | |
| Tue | 11/17 | Clinical units as assigned | |
| Thu | 11/19 | Proctored Fundamentals ATI | |
| Tue | 11/24 | Thanksgiving Holiday – NO CLINICALS | |
| Thu | 11/26 | Thanksgiving Holiday – NO LABS | |
| Tue | 12/1 | Clinical units as assigned Final Clinical Evaluations |
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| Thu | 12/3 | Retake proctored fundamentals ATI as needed | |
| Tue | 12/8 | Finals Week - No clincials | |
| Thu | 12/10 | Finals Week-No Labs |
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.