ADN 211 - Meeting Human Needs III

Institution:

Broome Community College

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

The focus of this course is on the nursing care of persons who have actual/potential health problems related to health patterns of Nutritional/Metabolic, Elimination, and Sexuality/Reproductive. Classroom theory and clinical practice integrate all eleven of Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns. Integrated in this course are our beliefs about human caring, the nature of human beings, health and nursing. The concepts of hierarchy of human needs and life-cycle are applied to the nursing care of persons with common health problems. The nursing process is utilized as the modality through which critical thinking skills are applied in the delivery of care. Emphasis is placed on health assessment, health promotion, health restoration and health maintenance. The student provides nursing care to persons in both specialty and general medical/surgical units, as well as in community settings. With increasing autonomy, students assume the eight roles of the Associate Degree nurse. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisites: ADN 106 Meeting Human Needs II, BIO 132 Human Biology II, PSY 210 Developmental Psychology and MDA 210 Pharmacology.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.SUNYBROOME.EDU

Phone Number:

(607) 778-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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