NRS 204 - Nursing Care IV

Institution:

Somerset Community College

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Description:

Hours: 10 Course ID: 004336 Integrates previous knowledge and skills into the development of the associate degree nurse as a provider of care, manager of care and member of the nursing profession with an emphasis on leadership, management clinical decision-making, collaboration, knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Application of problem-solving and critical thinking skills in the care of diverse clients/families across the lifespan with actual or potential alterations in health due to complex acute and chronic health problems. Includes an integrated clinical practicum of direct patient care in a health care facility or health care organization to facilitate the transition from student role to RN practice. Lecture: 6 credits (90 contact hours); Laboratory: 4 credits (180 contact hours). Prerequisite: (NRS 203 and (BIO 227 or BIO 225) with a grade of C or better) and Heritage/Humanities. Corequisite: Heritage/Humanities. 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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