NUR 202 - Nursing IV

Institution:

Passaic County Community College

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Description:

Focuses on the integration of all phases of the nursing process in caring for adults with complex health care needs. Evaluation of care and analysis of the developmental needs of the adult are an integral part of the course. Students are expected to integrate previous knowledge and skills from lower level courses in the critical analysis of nursing care. The role of manager of care is practiced through the assignment of small numbers of clients with complex health care needs. In the role of provider of care, the student focuses on restorative and rehabilitative measures. The impact of cultural and ethnic beliefs and economic patterns on long-term illness is explored. Longevity, advanced technology, and death with dignity are discussed in relation to ethical and legal considerations. 4 hours lecture; 1 hour college laboratory; 11 hours clinical laboratory Prerequisites: NUR 201, Humanities Elective; Corequisites: NUR 203, Sociology Elective

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.pccc.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 684-6800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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