NS 122,122CL - Medical/ Surgical Nursing I

Institution:

Antelope Valley College

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Description:

(Formerly NS 103, Developmental and Health Deviation Self-Care Requisites for Patients with a Chronic Illness) 5 units (48 hours lecture, 96 hours clinic) Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admission to ADN Program. Prerequisite: Completion of NS 110 and NS 111. Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in NS 122L. This course is based on Orem's selfcare theory as applied to the care of patients with chronic illness. The concept that the patient should be involved as much as possible in the decisions and activities connected with their own health maintenance, restoration and prevention of complications is presented. The course provides theory and clinical practice to develop an understanding of the pathophysiology of chronic diseases. (CSU, AVC)

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.avc.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 722-6300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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