PNR 137 - Nursing Care as it Relates to the Self Care Developmental Needs of Children and Adults

Institution:

Holyoke Community College

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Description:

A continuation of the role of the practical nurse in assisting to identify and meet the self-care needs of individuals, patients, families or significant others. The primary emphasis is on developmental self-care requisites. The student will integrate content from previous nursing courses at the practical nurse level. The content will include the normal maternity cycle, developmental theory, patient education, levels of prevention and basic management skills appropriate to the scope of practice of the practical nurse. Clinical experience is provided in area hospitals and other community health agencies. This is a six-week course in May/June. Prerequisites: BIO 111, PSY 110, PNR 130, PNR 131, PNR 132, PNR 133, PNR 134, PNR 135, PNR 136, NUR 100 or permission of the Department of Nursing. 4 class hours; 18 clinical laboratory hours

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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