NPN 105 - Development of Care Giver Role

Institution:

Somerset Community College

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Description:

Hours: 6 Course ID: 004022 Introduces nursing and the nursing process as related to client activities of daily living across the life span. Provides an opportunity to develop and practice psychomotor skills related to health assessment promotion, maintenance, and illness prevention. Prerequisite: Current CPR card for Health Care Providers; Current certification must be maintained throughout the program. Successful completion of a Medicaid Nurse Aide equivalent course within the past three (3) years or proof of active status on the Medicaid Nurse Aide Registry. Admission into the Practical Nursing Program. Prerequisite or Corequisite: (BIO 135 or BIO 139) and (AHS 100 or PSY 223) or Consent of PN Coordinator). Minimum C grade. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours); Lab/Clinical: 3 credits (45:1 ratio/135 contact hours). Component: Clinical, Laboratory, Lecture

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.somerset.kctcs.edu/

Phone Number:

(877) 629-9722

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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