PNSG 1214 - Pediatrics for the Practical Nurse Spring

Institution:

College of Coastal Georgia

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Description:

2 class hours 2 Credits Prerequisites: PNSG 1112, PNPT 1112, AHSK 1102, AHSK 1113, PNSG 1111 Corequisites: PNSG 1212, PNPT 1212, PNSG 1213 The purpose of this course of instruction is to provide the Practical Nursing student with information related to the care of the hospitalized child and the normal growth and development from the prenatal period to adolescence. Illness is viewed as a disruption through which the patient must be guided so that he/she will develop or maintain his/her sense of trust and not be seriously damaged by loneliness, separation, and physical discomfort. Emphasis is placed on encouraging the student to approach the patient in such a way that feelings of security and worth are fostered.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccga.edu

Phone Number:

(912) 279-5700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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