LPNS 1120 - Medical/Surgical I

Institution:

Dalton State College

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Description:

Prerequisite: LPNS 1111. The first of three courses. This course assists students in developing knowledge, skills and attitudes in the care of adults. Special emphasis is on utilizing the nursing process in meeting the individual patient's needs. Contents include: common illness/ disorders related to the respiratory, cardiovascular, and urinary and sensory systems. Each unit of study includes: pharmacology, diet, therapy, psychosocial, cultural aspects, and support of the terminally ill and dying. All curriculum threads are continuous. Clinical experience is in the acute care setting. (Career Course) (F,S,M)

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.daltonstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(706) 272-4436

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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