NURS 5001: Surgery Clerkship
Patient care, medical knowledge, and practice-based learning as it applies to the care of the surgical patient. Pre- and post-operative care of surgical patients; diagnosis and management of patients with common surgical problems. Development of interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism, and systems-based practice. Students will be trained to work within a surgical team collaboratively with residents, attending, and surgical staff while gaining a broad exposure to various aspects of surgical care.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Requirements
- Open to Nursing graduate and certificate students; open to non-degree students who hold a bachelor's degree and RN consent.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Catherine Alvarez.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | TBA | Catherine Alvarez | Storrs | Online | 12 of 24 open |
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