Study of the concepts and principles necessary to perform intermediate or advanced nursing skills for the adult patient and demonstrate competence in the performance of nursing procedures. Content includes knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach. Prerequisites: ENGL-1301, BIOL-2401, BIOL-2402, PSYC-2314, RNSG-1413, RNSG-1205, RNSG-1201, RNSG 1160, with a grade of “C” or better. This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1441, RNSG 2460, RNSG 2213, and RNSG 2121. Each course must be passed with a “C” or better.