NRN 2 - Beginning Nursing Concepts of Health and Illness

Institution:

Riverside City College

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Description:

CSU Prerequisite: NRN-1, 15 and PSY-9. Concepts from previous courses are applied to multicultural clients in acute care and other community-based settings who are identified as being newborns, children, young adults, adults and/or members of childbearing families. Examines the beginning nursing concepts of health and illness and uses the concepts to develop individualized plans of care for the maternal-child and orthopedic/ surgical clients. The student learns to identify alternative methods to meet the individual client needs and modifies plans of action as necessary. A continued emphasis is placed on application of the nursing process to meet needs of clients and families using Maslow's hierarchy. 63 hours lecture and 243 hours laboratory.

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.rcc.edu/riverside/

Phone Number:

(951) 222-8000 ext 8979

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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