In this medical-surgical clinical course, students will develop skills in providing, under the supervision of the RN, care for adults who have a variety of nursing care needs. Using the nursing process, the student will continue to develop vital communication skills, the application of technology, and professional responsibility within the scope of practice. Clinical experience will focus on safely caring for adult clients with body system complications. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis. Students are required to pass this course to progress in the program. (5.5 billable contact hrs)