NURP 200 - Nursing III

Institution:

Vincennes University

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Description:

Prerequisites: NURP 150, 155, 160, and 165, PSYC 142, and LFSC/LFSL 107. Corequisite: NURP 205. This course is a culmination of the practical nursing program. It is designed to build on the knowledge base acquired in previous courses. Beginning leadership and management skills are introduced, and students are given the opportunity to manage care for a group of patients. The course further introduces students to the care of patients experiencing mental and emotional stressors. Emphasis is placed on strategies in communicating therapeutically. Students are provided the opportunity through clinical experiences to utilize the nursing process in developing a plan of care for patients with complex medical and/or surgical problems and to assist patients with mental and emotional stressors. Experiences are also planned in a variety of settings to enhance students’ knowledge base of patient needs and nursing problems in varying degrees of complexity. 4 lecture hours, 22.5 clinical laboratory hours (8-week theory course; 4-week clinical laboratory).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

vinu.edu/

Phone Number:

(812) 888-8888

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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