This clinical course focuses on communication techniques, physical assessment, and complex nursing procedures which are demonstrated, evaluated, and applied in the clinical setting. Nursing process concepts are utilized to provide safe and effective nursing care by helping each client adapt to his/her environment. Emphasis is placed on the disease process, assessments, and interventions utilizing the nursing process. Nursing care of the client in the long-term or transitional care setting are the focus of this clinical experience. (F, S)