NUR 197 - Nursing Care of Adult Clients I

Institution:

Athens Technical College

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Description:

Banner Title: Nursing Care/Adult Clients I Using classroom, laboratory, and clinical experiences, this course, parallel to NUR 192, introduces licensed practical nurses to nursing theory, the Neuman Systems Model, the nursing process, and roles of associate degree nurses. Course content reviews dosage calculation and medication administration. Relative to assessed knowledge level of the class, instructors emphasize the implementation of the nursing process in clients experiencing selected predictable stressors causing system instability in the perioperative and medically ill client. Clinical assignments focus on adult clients experiencing simple, predictable stressors. Prerequisites: Program admission, Current Georgia LPN license, score of at least the 70th percentile on the NLN ACE I, BIO 193 with a grade of C or better, BIO 194 with a grade of C or better, BIO 197 with a grade of C or better, ENG 191 with a grade of C or better, ENG 193, MAT 190 with a grade of C or better, PSY 191, SCT 100 Offered Summer term

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.athenstech.edu/

Phone Number:

(706) 355-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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