PNA 101,102,141 - PNA- Nursing I, Lab and Clinical Study

Institution:

SUNY Westchester Community College

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Description:

The concepts of health and the role of the practical nurse in the health care system form the basis of this course. Client individuality with a sensitivity to family, community and cultural needs is emphasized. The nursing process, legal-ethical issues, infection control, normal nutrition, communication skills, and medication administration are introduced. Basic nursing skills are taught in the lab. Focuses on the clinical application of fundamental nursing skills. Clinical ends mid-semester. Class hrs. 4, Lab hrs. 2, Clinical hrs. 14. Enrollment limited to students matriculated in the PNA curriculum. Prerequisite: Basic Anatomy & Physiology or Anatomy & Physiology I & II and Composition & Literature I. Offered fall semester.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunywcc.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 606-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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